CVE-2025-55130
A flaw in Node.js’s Permissions model allows attackers to bypass `--allow-fs-read` and `--allow-fs-write` restrictions using crafted relative symlink paths. By chaining directories and symlinks, a script granted access only to the current directory can escape the allowed path and read sensitive files. This breaks the expected isolation guarantees and enables arbitrary file read/write, leading to potential system compromise. This vulnerability affects users of the permission model on Node.js v20, v22, v24, and v25.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Puntuación base: 9.1
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.72%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 77
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
🎯 Técnicas ATT&CK
Cómo se explota esta vulnerabilidad y qué consigue el atacante, en el lenguaje de MITRE ATT&CK.
- Explotación
T1190Exploit Public-Facing Applicationinitial access85 % - Impacto principal
T1005Data from Local Systemcollection90 % - Impacto secundario
T1565.001Stored Data Manipulationimpact80 %
Vulnerabilidad de aplicación Node.js expuesta en red (AV:N, PR:N, UI:N) que permite eludir restricciones de permiso mediante symlinks relativos, logrando lectura arbitraria de archivos sensibles (C:H) y escritura (I:H).
Inferido por nuestro agente de análisis a partir de la descripción oficial, el vector CVSS y la CWE, y comprobado por un supervisor. Puede contener errores.
🛡️ Mitigaciones ATT&CK que cubren estas técnicas
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-289
- CWE-281
Referencias
- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/december-2025-security-releases
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1842
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1843
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2420
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2421
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2422
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2767
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2768
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2781
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2782
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2783
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2864
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2899
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6402
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6431
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7386
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7387
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-55130
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2431352
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2025/cve-2025-55130.json
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