# DSA-5589-1: nodejs security update

DSA-5589-1, released December 27, 2023, fixes 1 CVE in nodejs (version 18.19.0+dfsg-6~deb12u1). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/dsa-5589-1
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Dec 27, 2023
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2023-23918, high severity)
- CVEs: 1, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-23918

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [nodejs](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/nodejs.md) | Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 18.19.0+dfsg-6~deb12u1 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2023-23918](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-23918.md) | High | Node.js 14 and 3 others: Incorrect Authorization | 8.6 | 0.0202 |  |

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