#VU65276 Insecure DLL loading in Node.js - CVE-2022-32223

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#VU65276 Insecure DLL loading in Node.js - CVE-2022-32223

Published: July 13, 2022 / Updated: October 25, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU65276
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32223
CWE-ID: CWE-427
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Node.js
Software vendor:
Node.js Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to elevate privileges on the system

The vulnerability exists due to DLL search order hijacking of providers.dll. A local attacker can place a specially crafted .dll file and elevate privileges on the system


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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