# CVE-2023-23919: Node.js 14 and 3 others: Cryptographic Issues - Generic (CWE-310)

CVE-2023-23919 is fixed in 17 products on 2 platforms, first by Node.js 19 19.2.0, released November 29, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-23919
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 8.6 (Moderate)
- EPSS: 0.0221
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Feb 23, 2023
- Weakness: CWE-310: Cryptographic Issues - Generic (CWE-310)
- Vendor advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23919

## Description

A cryptographic vulnerability exists in Node.js <19.2.0, <18.14.1, <16.19.1, <14.21.3 that in some cases did does not clear the OpenSSL error stack after operations that may set it. This may lead to false positive errors during subsequent cryptographic operations that happen to be on the same thread. This in turn could be used to cause a denial of service.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows apps | Node.js 14 | 14.21.3 | [Node.js 14 14.21.3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/openjs.nodejs.14-14.21.3.md) | Feb 16, 2023 |
| Windows apps | Node.js 16 | 16.19.1 | [Node.js 16 16.19.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/openjs.nodejs.16-16.19.1.md) | Feb 16, 2023 |
| Windows apps | Node.js 18 | 18.14.1 | [Node.js 18 18.14.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/openjs.nodejs.18-18.14.1.md) | Feb 16, 2023 |
| Windows apps | Node.js 19 | 19.2.0 | [Node.js 19 19.2.0](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/openjs.nodejs.19-19.2.0.md) | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Linux | nodejs Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 18.19.0+dfsg-6~deb12u1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2023-23919](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2023-23919.md) | Feb 23, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 18.13.0+dfsg1-1.1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2023-23919](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2023-23919.md) | Feb 23, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs Debian 14 | 18.13.0+dfsg1-1.1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2023-23919](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2023-23919.md) | Feb 23, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs RHEL 8 | 1:18.14.2-2.module+el8.7.0+18445+9493b6ea | [RHSA-2023:1583](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-1583.md) | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs RHEL 9 | 1:18.14.2-2.module+el9.2.0.z+18497+a402347c | [RHSA-2023:2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-2654.md) | May 9, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs almalinux 8 | 1:18.14.2-2.module_el8.7.0+3497+c65299e7 | [ALSA-2023:1583](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-1583.md) | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs almalinux 9 | 1:18.14.2-2.module_el9.2.0+29+de583a0b | [ALSA-2023:2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-2654.md) | May 9, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs amzn 2023 | 1:18.12.1-1.amzn2023.0.5 | [ALAS2023-2023-226](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-226.md) | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs ol 8 | 1:16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+21021+1eb7f63d | [ELSA-2023-1582](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-1582.md) | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs ol 9 | 1:18.14.2-2.module+el9.2.0+21038+115df6a2 | [ELSA-2023-2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-2654.md) | May 17, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs rocky 8 | 1:16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+1178+d52dba78 | [RLSA-2023:1582](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2023-1582.md) | Apr 6, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 1:18.12.1-1.amzn2023.0.5 | [ALAS2023-2023-226](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-226.md) | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-debugsource amzn 2023 | 1:18.12.1-1.amzn2023.0.5 | [ALAS2023-2023-226](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-226.md) | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-devel RHEL 8 | 1:18.14.2-2.module+el8.7.0+18445+9493b6ea | [RHSA-2023:1583](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-1583.md) | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-devel RHEL 9 | 1:18.14.2-2.module+el9.2.0.z+18497+a402347c | [RHSA-2023:2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-2654.md) | May 9, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-devel almalinux 8 | 1:18.14.2-2.module_el8.7.0+3497+c65299e7 | [ALSA-2023:1583](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-1583.md) | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-devel almalinux 9 | 1:18.14.2-2.module_el9.2.0+29+de583a0b | [ALSA-2023:2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-2654.md) | May 9, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-devel amzn 2023 | 1:18.12.1-1.amzn2023.0.5 | [ALAS2023-2023-226](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-226.md) | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-devel ol 8 | 1:16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+21021+1eb7f63d | [ELSA-2023-1582](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-1582.md) | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-devel ol 9 | 1:18.14.2-2.module+el9.2.0+21038+115df6a2 | [ELSA-2023-2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-2654.md) | May 17, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-docs RHEL 8 | 1:18.14.2-2.module+el8.7.0+18445+9493b6ea | [RHSA-2023:1583](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-1583.md) | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-docs RHEL 9 | 1:18.14.2-2.module+el9.2.0.z+18497+a402347c | [RHSA-2023:2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-2654.md) | May 9, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-docs almalinux 8 | 1:18.14.2-2.module_el8.7.0+3497+c65299e7 | [ALSA-2023:1583](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-1583.md) | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-docs almalinux 9 | 1:18.14.2-2.module_el9.2.0+29+de583a0b | [ALSA-2023:2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-2654.md) | May 9, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-docs amzn 2023 | 1:18.12.1-1.amzn2023.0.5 | [ALAS2023-2023-226](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-226.md) | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-docs ol 8 | 1:16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+21021+1eb7f63d | [ELSA-2023-1582](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-1582.md) | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-docs ol 9 | 1:18.14.2-2.module+el9.2.0+21038+115df6a2 | [ELSA-2023-2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-2654.md) | May 17, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-full-i18n RHEL 8 | 1:18.14.2-2.module+el8.7.0+18445+9493b6ea | [RHSA-2023:1583](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-1583.md) | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-full-i18n RHEL 9 | 1:18.14.2-2.module+el9.2.0.z+18497+a402347c | [RHSA-2023:2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-2654.md) | May 9, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-full-i18n almalinux 8 | 1:18.14.2-2.module_el8.7.0+3497+c65299e7 | [ALSA-2023:1583](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-1583.md) | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-full-i18n almalinux 9 | 1:18.14.2-2.module_el9.2.0+29+de583a0b | [ALSA-2023:2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-2654.md) | May 9, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-full-i18n amzn 2023 | 1:18.12.1-1.amzn2023.0.5 | [ALAS2023-2023-226](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-226.md) | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-full-i18n ol 8 | 1:16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+21021+1eb7f63d | [ELSA-2023-1582](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-1582.md) | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-full-i18n ol 9 | 1:18.14.2-2.module+el9.2.0+21038+115df6a2 | [ELSA-2023-2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-2654.md) | May 17, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-libs amzn 2023 | 1:18.12.1-1.amzn2023.0.5 | [ALAS2023-2023-226](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-226.md) | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-libs-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 1:18.12.1-1.amzn2023.0.5 | [ALAS2023-2023-226](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-226.md) | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-nodemon RHEL 8 | 0:2.0.20-2.module+el8.7.0+18445+9493b6ea | [RHSA-2023:1583](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-1583.md) | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-nodemon RHEL 9 | 0:2.0.20-2.module+el9.2.0.z+18497+a402347c | [RHSA-2023:2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-2654.md) | May 9, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-nodemon almalinux 8 | 2.0.20-2.module_el8.7.0+3497+c65299e7 | [ALSA-2023:1583](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-1583.md) | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-nodemon almalinux 9 | 2.0.20-2.module_el9.2.0+29+de583a0b | [ALSA-2023:2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-2654.md) | May 9, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-nodemon ol 8 | 0:2.0.20-3.module+el8.7.0+21021+1eb7f63d | [ELSA-2023-1582](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-1582.md) | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-nodemon ol 9 | 0:2.0.20-2.module+el9.2.0+21038+115df6a2 | [ELSA-2023-2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-2654.md) | May 17, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-nodemon rocky 8 | 0:2.0.20-3.module+el8.7.0+1178+d52dba78 | [RLSA-2023:1582](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2023-1582.md) | Apr 6, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-packaging RHEL 8 | 0:2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa | [RHSA-2023:1583](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-1583.md) | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-packaging RHEL 9 | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.1.0+15718+e52ec601 | [RHSA-2023:2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-2654.md) | May 9, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-packaging almalinux 8 | 2021.06-4.module_el8.7.0+3343+ea2b7901 | [ALSA-2023:1583](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-1583.md) | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-packaging almalinux 9 | 2021.06-4.module_el9.1.0+13+d9a595ea | [ALSA-2023:2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-2654.md) | May 9, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-packaging ol 8 | 0:25-1.module+el8.5.0+20388+4b61e68d | [ELSA-2023-1582](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-1582.md) | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-packaging ol 9 | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.1.0+20762+f52d7401 | [ELSA-2023-2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-2654.md) | May 17, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-packaging rocky 8 | 0:25-1.module+el8.6.0+1046+80feca58 | [RLSA-2023:1582](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2023-1582.md) | Apr 6, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-packaging rocky 9 | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.7.0+40025+0e0cf6b2 | [RLSA-2023:2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2023-2654.md) | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Linux | nodejs-packaging-bundler RHEL 8 | 0:2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa | [RHSA-2023:1583](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-1583.md) | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-packaging-bundler RHEL 9 | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.1.0+15718+e52ec601 | [RHSA-2023:2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-2654.md) | May 9, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-packaging-bundler almalinux 8 | 2021.06-4.module_el8.7.0+3343+ea2b7901 | [ALSA-2023:1583](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-1583.md) | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-packaging-bundler almalinux 9 | 2021.06-4.module_el9.1.0+13+d9a595ea | [ALSA-2023:2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-2654.md) | May 9, 2023 |
| Linux | nodejs-packaging-bundler ol 9 | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.1.0+20762+f52d7401 | [ELSA-2023-2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-2654.md) | May 17, 2023 |
| Linux | npm RHEL 8 | 1:9.5.0-1.18.14.2.2.module+el8.7.0+18445+9493b6ea | [RHSA-2023:1583](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-1583.md) | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Linux | npm RHEL 9 | 1:9.5.0-1.18.14.2.2.module+el9.2.0.z+18497+a402347c | [RHSA-2023:2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-2654.md) | May 9, 2023 |
| Linux | npm almalinux 8 | 1:9.5.0-1.18.14.2.2.module_el8.7.0+3497+c65299e7 | [ALSA-2023:1583](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-1583.md) | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Linux | npm almalinux 9 | 1:9.5.0-1.18.14.2.2.module_el9.2.0+29+de583a0b | [ALSA-2023:2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-2654.md) | May 9, 2023 |
| Linux | npm amzn 2023 | 1:8.19.2-1.18.12.1.1.amzn2023.0.5 | [ALAS2023-2023-226](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-226.md) | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Linux | npm ol 8 | 1:8.19.3-1.16.19.1.1.module+el8.7.0+21021+1eb7f63d | [ELSA-2023-1582](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-1582.md) | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Linux | npm ol 9 | 1:9.5.0-1.18.14.2.2.module+el9.2.0+21038+115df6a2 | [ELSA-2023-2654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-2654.md) | May 17, 2023 |
| Linux | v8-devel amzn 2023 | 2:10.2.154.15-1.18.12.1.1.amzn2023.0.5 | [ALAS2023-2023-226](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-226.md) | Jun 21, 2023 |

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