The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:1687 advisory.

    Node.js is a software development platform for building fast and scalable     network applications in the JavaScript programming language.

    Security Fix(es):

    * nodejs: vulnerable to timing variant of the Bleichenbacher attack against PKCS#1 v1.5 padding (Marvin)     (CVE-2023-46809)

    * nodejs: reading unprocessed HTTP request with unbounded chunk extension allows DoS attacks     (CVE-2024-22019)

    * nodejs: code injection and privilege escalation through Linux capabilities (CVE-2024-21892)

    * nodejs: path traversal by monkey-patching buffer internals (CVE-2024-21896)

    * nodejs: multiple permission model bypasses due to improper path traversal sequence sanitization     (CVE-2024-21891)

    * nodejs: improper handling of wildcards in --allow-fs-read and --allow-fs-write (CVE-2024-21890)

    * nodejs: setuid() does not drop all privileges due to io_uring (CVE-2024-22017)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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RHEL 8 : nodejs:20 (RHSA-2024:1687)

high Nessus Plugin ID 192973

Version 1.3

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.0

Version 1.3 Nov 8, 2024, 5:19 AM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202411080519
Version 1.2 Jun 4, 2024, 3:18 AM Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202406040318
Version 1.1 Apr 9, 2024, 6:15 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Reference Plugin Feed: 202404091815
Version 1.0 Apr 8, 2024, 4:14 PM New Plugin Feed: 202404081614