Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in Node.js - CVE-2023-30589

 

Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in Node.js - CVE-2023-30589

Published: June 21, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU77605
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-30589
CWE-ID: CWE-444
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform HTTP request smuggling attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of HTTP requests in the llhttp parser. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the server and smuggle arbitrary HTTP headers.

Successful exploitation of vulnerability may allow an attacker to poison HTTP cache and perform phishing attacks.


Affected software

Node.js
Amazon Linux AMI
Debian Linux
Gentoo Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Fedora
Oracle Solaris
Web and Scripting Module
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications
Ubuntu
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
IBM Business Automation Workflow
IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container
IBM Spectrum Control
Automation Assets in IBM Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I)
Cognos Dashboards on Cloud Pak for Data
IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps
Watson CP4D Data Stores
Dell Data Protection Central
Platform Navigator in IBM Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
nodejs (Ubuntu package)
nodejs-doc (Ubuntu package)
nodejs-dev (Ubuntu package)
nodejs-legacy (Ubuntu package)
nodejs-nodemon
python-aiohttp
npm
v8-devel
llhttp
noslate-anode-npm
libnode64 (Ubuntu package)
libnode-dev (Ubuntu package)
libnode72 (Ubuntu package)
nodejs-full-i18n
nodejs-docs
nodejs
nodejs-debugsource
nodejs-debuginfo
nodejs-devel
nodejs-libs
nodejs12-devel
nodejs12-debuginfo
npm12
nodejs12-docs
nodejs12
nodejs12-debugsource
nodejs14-docs
npm14
nodejs14-devel
nodejs14-debuginfo
nodejs14
nodejs14-debugsource
corepack14
nodejs (Red Hat package)
nodejs16
nodejs16-devel
nodejs16-debugsource
nodejs16-docs
npm16
nodejs16-debuginfo
corepack16
libnode108 (Ubuntu package)
nodejs18
nodejs18-docs
npm18
nodejs18-devel
nodejs18-debuginfo
nodejs18-debugsource
corepack18
noslate-anode
noslate-anode-devel
noslate-anode-libs
noslate-anode-docs
noslate-anode-full-i18n
nodejs (Debian package)
nodejs-packaging
nodejs-packaging-bundler
Oracle GraalVM for JDK
Voice Gateway
IBM DataPower Gateway
IBM Cognos Analytics

How to mitigate CVE-2023-30589

Install updates from vendor's website.

Node.js - addressed in versions 16.20.1, 18.16.1, 20.3.1
nodejs (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 10.19.0~dfsg-3ubuntu1.6, 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.5, 18.13.0+dfsg1-1ubuntu2.2
nodejs-doc (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 10.19.0~dfsg-3ubuntu1.6, 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.5, 18.13.0+dfsg1-1ubuntu2.2
nodejs-dev (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
nodejs-legacy (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
Voice Gateway - addressed in versions 1.0.8.6, 1.0.8.10
nodejs-nodemon - addressed in versions 2.0.20-2, 2.0.20-3.0.1
python-aiohttp - addressed in versions 3.8.5-1.el9, 3.8.5-1.fc37, 3.8.5-1.fc38, 3.8.5-1.fc39
IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps - update to 4.1.2
IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 4.7.3
Watson CP4D Data Stores - update to 5.0.3
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container - addressed in versions 5.0.10, 9.2.0
IBM Spectrum Control - update to 5.4.10.2
npm - update to 6.14.16-1.12.22.11.4
v8-devel - update to 7.8.279.23-1.12.22.11.4
llhttp - addressed in versions 8.1.1-1.el9, 8.1.1-1.fc37, 8.1.1-1.fc38, 8.1.1-1.fc39
npm - addressed in versions 8.19.4-1.16.20.1.1.0.1, 9.5.1-1.18.16.1.1
noslate-anode-npm - update to 9.6.7-1.18.17.1.1
IBM DataPower Gateway - addressed in versions 10.0.1.15, 10.5.0.2, 10.5.0.7
v8-devel - update to 10.2.154.26-1.18.17.1.1
libnode64 (Ubuntu package) - update to 10.19.0~dfsg-3ubuntu1.6
libnode-dev (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 10.19.0~dfsg-3ubuntu1.6, 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.5, 18.13.0+dfsg1-1ubuntu2.2
IBM Cognos Analytics - addressed in versions 11.1.7 Fix Pack 8, 11.2.4 FP3, 12.0.2
libnode72 (Ubuntu package) - update to 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.5
nodejs-full-i18n - update to 12.22.11-4
nodejs-docs - update to 12.22.11-4
nodejs - update to 12.22.11-4
nodejs-debugsource - update to 12.22.11-4
nodejs-debuginfo - update to 12.22.11-4
nodejs-devel - update to 12.22.11-4
nodejs-libs - update to 12.22.11-4
nodejs12-devel - update to 12.22.12-150200.4.50.1
nodejs12-debuginfo - update to 12.22.12-150200.4.50.1
npm12 - update to 12.22.12-150200.4.50.1
nodejs12-docs - update to 12.22.12-150200.4.50.1
nodejs12 - update to 12.22.12-150200.4.50.1
nodejs12-debugsource - update to 12.22.12-150200.4.50.1
nodejs14-docs - addressed in versions 14.21.3-6.46.1, 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1
npm14 - addressed in versions 14.21.3-6.46.1, 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1
nodejs14-devel - addressed in versions 14.21.3-6.46.1, 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1
nodejs14-debuginfo - addressed in versions 14.21.3-6.46.1, 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1
nodejs14 - addressed in versions 14.21.3-6.46.1, 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1
nodejs14-debugsource - addressed in versions 14.21.3-6.46.1, 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1
corepack14 - update to 14.21.3-150200.15.49.1
nodejs (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 16.20.1-1.el9_2, 16.20.2-1.el9_0
nodejs16 - addressed in versions 16.20.1-1.fc37, 16.20.1-1.fc38
nodejs - addressed in versions 16.20.1-1.0.1, 18.16.1-1
nodejs-devel - addressed in versions 16.20.1-1.0.1, 18.16.1-1
nodejs-full-i18n - addressed in versions 16.20.1-1.0.1, 18.16.1-1
nodejs-docs - addressed in versions 16.20.1-1.0.1, 18.16.1-1
nodejs16-devel - addressed in versions 16.20.1-8.30.1, 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2, 16.20.1-150400.3.21.1
nodejs16-debugsource - addressed in versions 16.20.1-8.30.1, 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2, 16.20.1-150400.3.21.1
nodejs16-docs - addressed in versions 16.20.1-8.30.1, 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2, 16.20.1-150400.3.21.1
npm16 - addressed in versions 16.20.1-8.30.1, 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2, 16.20.1-150400.3.21.1
nodejs16-debuginfo - addressed in versions 16.20.1-8.30.1, 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2, 16.20.1-150400.3.21.1
nodejs16 - addressed in versions 16.20.1-8.30.1, 16.20.1-150300.7.24.2, 16.20.1-150400.3.21.1
corepack16 - update to 16.20.1-150400.3.21.1
nodejs - update to 18.12.1-1
libnode108 (Ubuntu package) - update to 18.13.0+dfsg1-1ubuntu2.2
nodejs18 - addressed in versions 18.16.1-1.fc37, 18.16.1-1.fc38
nodejs18-docs - addressed in versions 18.16.1-8.9.1, 18.16.1-150400.9.9.1, 18.17.1-8.12.1
npm18 - addressed in versions 18.16.1-8.9.1, 18.16.1-150400.9.9.1, 18.17.1-8.12.1
nodejs18-devel - addressed in versions 18.16.1-8.9.1, 18.16.1-150400.9.9.1, 18.17.1-8.12.1
nodejs18-debuginfo - addressed in versions 18.16.1-8.9.1, 18.16.1-150400.9.9.1, 18.17.1-8.12.1
nodejs18 - addressed in versions 18.16.1-8.9.1, 18.16.1-150400.9.9.1, 18.17.1-8.12.1
nodejs18-debugsource - addressed in versions 18.16.1-8.9.1, 18.16.1-150400.9.9.1, 18.17.1-8.12.1
corepack18 - update to 18.16.1-150400.9.9.1
noslate-anode - update to 18.17.1-1
noslate-anode-devel - update to 18.17.1-1
noslate-anode-libs - update to 18.17.1-1
noslate-anode-docs - update to 18.17.1-1
noslate-anode-full-i18n - update to 18.17.1-1
nodejs (Debian package) - update to 18.19.0+dfsg-6~deb12u1
Dell Data Protection Central - update to 19.10.0-4
nodejs-packaging - addressed in versions 25-1.0.1, 2021.06-4
nodejs-packaging-bundler - update to 2021.06-4
Automation Assets in IBM Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I) - update to 2022.2.1-11
Platform Navigator in IBM Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I) - addressed in versions 2022.2.1-12, 2023.2.1-1

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