Vulnerability in Nodejs Node

CVE-2024-22017

setuid() does not affect libuv's internal io_uring operations if initialized before the call to setuid(). This allows the process to perform privileged operations despite presumably having dropped such privileges through a call to setuid()…

EPSS: 0.009 (75.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-22017?
CVE-2024-22017 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nodejs Node. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2024-03-19.
How severe is CVE-2024-22017?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-22017 known to be exploited?
9 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.