Vulnerability CVE-2021-22939
Published: 2021-08-16

Description:
If the Node.js https API was used incorrectly and "undefined" was in passed for the "rejectUnauthorized" parameter, no error was returned and connections to servers with an expired certificate would have been accepted.

Type:

CWE-295

 (Certificate Issues)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Nodejs -> Node.js 

 References:
https://hackerone.com/reports/1278254
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/aug-2021-security-releases/
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