Vulnerability · Published Sep 7, 2024 · Assigned by hackerone
CVE-2024-36137
Low 3.3
In plain English
A low-severity security flaw in Node from NodeJS. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 34% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.0)3.3Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 66.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A vulnerability has been identified in Node.js, affecting users of the experimental permission model when the --allow-fs-write flag is used. Node.js Permission Model do not operate on file descriptors, however, operations such as fs.fchown or fs.fchmod can use a "read-only" file descriptor to change the owner and permissions of a file.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs | 1:20.16.0-1.module_el8.10.0+3882+e12e42db | ALSA-2024:5814 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nodejs | 1:20.16.0-1.module_el9.4.0+107+dbd477e4 | ALSA-2024:5815 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-devel | 1:20.16.0-1.module_el8.10.0+3882+e12e42db | ALSA-2024:5814 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nodejs-devel | 1:20.16.0-1.module_el9.4.0+107+dbd477e4 | ALSA-2024:5815 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-docs | 1:20.16.0-1.module_el8.10.0+3882+e12e42db | ALSA-2024:5814 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nodejs-docs | 1:20.16.0-1.module_el9.4.0+107+dbd477e4 | ALSA-2024:5815 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-full-i18n | 1:20.16.0-1.module_el8.10.0+3882+e12e42db | ALSA-2024:5814 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nodejs-full-i18n | 1:20.16.0-1.module_el9.4.0+107+dbd477e4 | ALSA-2024:5815 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 3.0.1-1.module_el8.9.0+3731+490e3ce5 | ALSA-2024:5814 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nodejs-nodemon | 3.0.1-1.module_el9.3.0+47+c33bc288 | ALSA-2024:5815 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-packaging | 2021.06-4.module_el8.9.0+3775+d8460d35 | ALSA-2024:5814 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nodejs-packaging | 2021.06-4.module_el9.3.0+88+29afeaa2 | ALSA-2024:5815 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-packaging-bundler | 2021.06-4.module_el8.9.0+3775+d8460d35 | ALSA-2024:5814 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nodejs-packaging-bundler | 2021.06-4.module_el9.3.0+88+29afeaa2 | ALSA-2024:5815 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | npm | 1:10.8.1-1.20.16.0.1.module_el8.10.0+3882+e12e42db | ALSA-2024:5814 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | npm | 1:10.8.1-1.20.16.0.1.module_el9.4.0+107+dbd477e4 | ALSA-2024:5815 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | nodejs | 20.15.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-36137 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | nodejs | 20.15.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-36137 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | nodejs | 20.15.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-36137 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | nodejs | 20.15.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-36137 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | nodejs | 20.15.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-36137 |
| Debian:13 | nodejs | 20.15.1+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-36137 |
| Debian:14 | nodejs | 20.15.1+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-36137 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs | 1:20.16.0-1.module+el8.10.0+1856+4cdb8df5 | RLSA-2024:5814 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1666+930e28e8 | RLSA-2024:5814 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el9.6.0+32144+1d29a396 | RLSA-2024:5815 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el9.6.0+32185+bd121a25 | RLSA-2024:5815 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el9.6.0+32143+ae966e5b | RLSA-2024:5815 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el9.6.0+32045+2e5d342d | RLSA-2024:5815 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el9.5.0+31770+0da7192d | RLSA-2024:5815 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el9.6.0+32322+a8b1fd01 | RLSA-2024:5815 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+1667+4a788d89 | RLSA-2024:5814 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.5.0+31770+0da7192d | RLSA-2024:5815 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.6.0+32045+2e5d342d | RLSA-2024:5815 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.6.0+32048+5323bb50 | RLSA-2024:5815 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.6.0+32143+ae966e5b | RLSA-2024:5815 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.6.0+32144+1d29a396 | RLSA-2024:5815 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.6.0+32322+a8b1fd01 | RLSA-2024:5815 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.6.0+32185+bd121a25 | RLSA-2024:5815 |