CVE-2024-22017

HIGH7.3EPSS 0.88%
Published: 11/29/2024Modified: 2/11/2026

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.

Affected packages (2)

CVSS scores

SourceVersionSeverityVector
osvCVSS 3.1HIGH7.3CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L

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