CVE-2020-8172

Node.js 14: TLS session reuse can lead to host certificate verification bypass in node version < 12.18.0 and < 14.4.0.

CVE-2020-8172 is fixed in 8 products on 2 platforms, first by Node.js 14 14.4.0, released June 2, 2020. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

HighFixed on 2 platforms
CVSS
7.4
Important
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0607
93rd percentile

TLS session reuse can lead to host certificate verification bypass in node version < 12.18.0 and < 14.4.0.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Windows apps
Node.js 14 14.4.0 Node.js 14 14.4.0 Jun 2, 2020
Linux
nodejs · RHEL 8 1:12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1 RHSA-2020:2852 Jul 7, 2020
nodejs · ol 8 1:12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7636+541a18d0 ELSA-2020-2852 Jul 14, 2020
nodejs-devel · RHEL 8 1:12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1 RHSA-2020:2852 Jul 7, 2020
nodejs-devel · ol 8 1:12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7636+541a18d0 ELSA-2020-2852 Jul 14, 2020
nodejs-docs · RHEL 8 1:12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1 RHSA-2020:2852 Jul 7, 2020
nodejs-docs · ol 8 1:12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7636+541a18d0 ELSA-2020-2852 Jul 14, 2020
nodejs-full-i18n · RHEL 8 1:12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1 RHSA-2020:2852 Jul 7, 2020
nodejs-full-i18n · ol 8 1:12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7636+541a18d0 ELSA-2020-2852 Jul 14, 2020
nodejs-nodemon · RHEL 8 0:1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45 RHSA-2020:2852 Jul 7, 2020
nodejs-nodemon · ol 8 0:1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+5393+aaf413e3 ELSA-2020-2852 Jul 14, 2020
nodejs-packaging · RHEL 8 0:17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45 RHSA-2020:2852 Jul 7, 2020
nodejs-packaging · ol 8 0:17-3.module+el8.1.0+5393+aaf413e3 ELSA-2020-2852 Jul 14, 2020
npm · RHEL 8 1:6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1 RHSA-2020:2852 Jul 7, 2020
npm · ol 8 1:6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7636+541a18d0 ELSA-2020-2852 Jul 14, 2020

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