SB2023052543 - Multiple vulnerabilities in vm2 for Node.js



SB2023052543 - Multiple vulnerabilities in vm2 for Node.js

Published: May 25, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023052543
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32313)

CWE-ID: CWE-254 - Security Features

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to the possibility to get a read-write reference to the node `inspect` method and edit options for `console.log`. A remote attacker can edit options for the `console.log` command.


2) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32314)

CWE-ID: CWE-254 - Security Features

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to an unexpected creation of a host object based on the specification of `Proxy`. A remote attacker can escape sandbox restrictions and gain remote code execution rights on the host.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.