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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-22930

Node.js before 16.6.0, 14.17.4, and 12.22.4 is vulnerable to a use after free attack where an attacker might be able to exploit the memory corruption, to change process behavior.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 36.5%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 36.5%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Node.js before 16.6.0, 14.17.4, and 12.22.4 is vulnerable to a use after free attack where an attacker might be able to exploit the memory corruption, to change process behavior.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
36.45% probability · 98th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-416
Affected
nodejs/node.js · netapp/nextgen api · siemens/sinec infrastructure network services · debian/debian linux
Source
support@hackerone.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.