Node.js DiffieHellman missing cryptographic step

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Node.js. This impacts an unknown function of the component DiffieHellman. The manipulation leads to missing cryptographic step. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-30590. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Node.js (JavaScript Library) (version now known). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component DiffieHellman. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing cryptographic step vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-325. The product does not implement a required step in a cryptographic algorithm, resulting in weaker encryption than advertised by the algorithm. The impact remains unknown.

The weakness was shared 07/06/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-30590 since 04/13/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 216256 (Oracle Linux 8 : nodejs:20 (ELSA-2025-1351)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at nodejs.org.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (216256). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing cryptographic step
CWE: CWE-325
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Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Nessus ID: 216256
Nessus Name: Oracle Linux 8 : nodejs:20 (ELSA-2025-1351)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: nodejs.org

Timelineinfo

04/13/2023 🔍
07/06/2023 +84 days 🔍
07/06/2023 +0 days 🔍
02/14/2025 +589 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugzilla.redhat.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-30590 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-30590
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-233099

Entryinfo

Created: 07/06/2023 07:46
Updated: 02/14/2025 13:11
Changes: 07/06/2023 07:46 (37), 02/14/2025 13:11 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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