Node.js was vulnerable to Remote Code Execution, XSS, application crashes due to missing input validation of host names returned by Domain Name Servers in the Node.js DNS library which can lead to output of wrong hostnames (leading to Domain Hijacking) and injection vulnerabilities in applications using the library.
You can read more about it in: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-22931
Impacts:
- All versions of the 16.x, 14.x, and 12.x releases lines
Thank you to Philipp Jeitner from Fraunhofer SIT for reporting this vulnerability.
Use after free on close http2 on stream canceling (High) (CVE-2021-22940)
Node.js was vulnerable to a use after free attack where an attacker might be able to exploit memory corruption to change process behavior. The issue is a follow on to CVE-2021-22930 as the issue was not completely resolved in the fix for CVE-2021-22930.
