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TI-2020-06592 Aliases CVE-2020-8174GHSA-gcvv-7whm-pv7c

napi_get_value_string_*() allows various kinds of memory corruption in node < 10.21.0, 12.18.0, and < 14.4.0.

Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 7 fixed, 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

napi_get_value_string_*() allows various kinds of memory corruption in node < 10.21.0, 12.18.0, and < 14.4.0.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.07646 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Partial Red Hat: 7 advisoriesRed Hat: 7 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—https://github.com/nodejs/node10.21.0,12.18.0,14.4.0—No fix listedCNA
  • https://github.com/nodejs/node Vendor— Affected 10.21.0,12.18.0,14.4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 15

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*before 10.21.0; 12.0.0 to before 12.18.0; 14.0.0 to before 14.4.0VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_extensibility_workbench:14.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.3.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_extensibility_workbench:14.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.4.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:blockchain_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 21.1.2VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_cluster:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 7.3.30; 7.4.0 – 7.4.29; 7.5.0 – 7.5.19; 7.6.0 – 7.6.15; 8.0.0 – 8.0.21VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:16.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0.6VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:17.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*17.0.4VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:18.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*18.0.3VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:19.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*19.0.2VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:20.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*20.0.1VulnerableOracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions before 10.21.0; 12.0.0 to before 12.18.0; 14.0.0 to before 14.4.0 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_extensibility_workbench:14.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_extensibility_workbench:14.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:blockchain_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 21.1.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_cluster:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.3.30; 7.4.0 – 7.4.29; 7.5.0 – 7.5.19; 7.6.0 – 7.6.15; 8.0.0 – 8.0.21 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:16.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.6 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:17.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.0.4 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:18.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0.3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:19.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.0.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:20.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.0.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
Show 5 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_insight:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_workflow_automation:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snapcenter:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_insight:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_workflow_automation:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snapcenter:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp

Remediation

Red Hat 7 advisories

  • RHSA-2020:3084 Released 2020-07-21 · Red Hat rating Important
    rh-nodejs10-nodejs security update
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) rh-nodejs10-nodejs-10.21.0-3.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-devel-10.21.0-3.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-docs-10.21.0-3.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) rh-nodejs10-nodejs-10.21.0-3.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-devel-10.21.0-3.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-docs-10.21.0-3.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.7) rh-nodejs10-nodejs-10.21.0-3.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-devel-10.21.0-3.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-docs-10.21.0-3.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) rh-nodejs10-nodejs-10.21.0-3.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-devel-10.21.0-3.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-docs-10.21.0-3.el7 +1
  • RHSA-2020:3042 Released 2020-07-21 · Red Hat rating Important
    nodejs:10 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.0) nodejs-1:10.21.0-3.module+el8.0.0+7067+054302d1.ppc64le::nodejs:10, nodejs-1:10.21.0-3.module+el8.0.0+7067+054302d1.src::nodejs:10, nodejs-1:10.21.0-3.module+el8.0.0+7067+054302d1.x86_64::nodejs:10 +11
  • RHSA-2020:2895 Released 2020-07-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    rh-nodejs12-nodejs security update
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) rh-nodejs12-nodejs-12.18.2-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel-12.18.2-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-docs-12.18.2-1.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) rh-nodejs12-nodejs-12.18.2-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel-12.18.2-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-docs-12.18.2-1.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.7) rh-nodejs12-nodejs-12.18.2-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel-12.18.2-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-docs-12.18.2-1.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) rh-nodejs12-nodejs-12.18.2-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel-12.18.2-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-docs-12.18.2-1.el7 +1
Show 4 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2020:2852 Released 2020-07-07 · Red Hat rating Important
    nodejs:12 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) nodejs-1:12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aarch64::nodejs:12, nodejs-1:12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.ppc64le::nodejs:12, nodejs-1:12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.s390x::nodejs:12 +19
  • RHSA-2020:2848 Released 2020-07-07 · Red Hat rating Important
    nodejs:10 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) nodejs-1:10.21.0-3.module+el8.2.0+7071+d2377ea3.aarch64::nodejs:10, nodejs-1:10.21.0-3.module+el8.2.0+7071+d2377ea3.ppc64le::nodejs:10, nodejs-1:10.21.0-3.module+el8.2.0+7071+d2377ea3.s390x::nodejs:10 +19
  • RHSA-2020:2849 Released 2020-07-07 · Red Hat rating Important
    nodejs:10 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.1) nodejs-1:10.21.0-3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.aarch64::nodejs:10, nodejs-1:10.21.0-3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.ppc64le::nodejs:10, nodejs-1:10.21.0-3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.s390x::nodejs:10 +19
  • RHSA-2020:2847 Released 2020-07-07 · Red Hat rating Important
    nodejs:12 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.1) nodejs-1:12.18.2-1.module+el8.1.0+7232+f8b5ede5.aarch64::nodejs:12, nodejs-1:12.18.2-1.module+el8.1.0+7232+f8b5ede5.ppc64le::nodejs:12, nodejs-1:12.18.2-1.module+el8.1.0+7232+f8b5ede5.s390x::nodejs:12 +19

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Quay 3AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2020:2848, RHSA-2020:2852
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.0)Fixed RHSA-2020:3042
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.1)Fixed RHSA-2020:2847, RHSA-2020:2849
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:2895, RHSA-2020:3084
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6)Fixed RHSA-2020:2895, RHSA-2020:3084
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.7)Fixed RHSA-2020:2895, RHSA-2020:3084
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:2895, RHSA-2020:3084
Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-8174
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gcvv-7whm-pv7c

References

Exploit 1

Patch 4

Advisory 2

Sources

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