Security Advisory

CVE-2024-22017

7.3
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

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(). This vulnerability affects all users using version greater or equal than Node.js 18.18.0, Node.js 20.4.0 and Node.js 21.
Published Date March 19, 2024
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory