# RHSA-2023:5532: Security update for 5 packages

RHSA-2023:5532, released October 9, 2023, fixes 3 CVEs across 5 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-5532
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Oct 9, 2023
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2023-32559, high severity)
- CVEs: 3, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5532

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [nodejs](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/nodejs.md) | RHEL 9 | 1:16.20.2-1.el9_2 |
| [nodejs-docs](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/nodejs-docs.md) | RHEL 9 | 1:16.20.2-1.el9_2 |
| [nodejs-full-i18n](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/nodejs-full-i18n.md) | RHEL 9 | 1:16.20.2-1.el9_2 |
| [nodejs-libs](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/nodejs-libs.md) | RHEL 9 | 1:16.20.2-1.el9_2 |
| [npm](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/npm.md) | RHEL 9 | 1:8.19.4-1.16.20.2.1.el9_2 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2023-32559](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-32559.md) | High | Node.js 16 and 2 others: Improper Privilege Management | 8.8 | 0.0180 |  |
| [CVE-2023-32002](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-32002.md) | High | HackerOne: CVE-2023-32002 Node.js `Module._load()` policy Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | 9.8 | 0.0161 |  |
| [CVE-2023-32006](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-32006.md) | High | Node.js 16 and 2 others: Protection Mechanism Failure | 8.8 | 0.0154 |  |

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Data as of 2026-11-07T12:40:37Z UTC. Source: Patchblox Patch Radar (https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar). Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo
