CVE-2024-22020

Publication date 9 July 2024

Last updated 3 June 2025


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

A security flaw in Node.js allows a bypass of network import restrictions. By embedding non-network imports in data URLs, an attacker can execute arbitrary code, compromising system security. Verified on various platforms, the vulnerability is mitigated by forbidding data URLs in network imports. Exploiting this flaw can violate network import security, posing a risk to developers and servers.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
nodejs 25.04 plucky
Not affected
24.10 oracular
Not affected
24.04 LTS noble
Vulnerable
23.10 mantic Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
22.04 LTS jammy
Not affected
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
14.04 LTS trusty
Not affected

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5 · Medium
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H