The use of Module._load()
can bypass the policy mechanism and require modules outside of the policy.json definition for a given module.This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental policy mechanism in all active release lines: 16.x, 18.x and, 20.x.Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the policy is an experimental feature of Node.js.
{ "cpes": [ "cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" ], "severity": "Critical" }