Internet Bug Bounty: Permissions policies can be bypassed via Module._load and require.extensions (High) (CVE-2023-30587)

https://hackerone.com/reports/1960870 The use of Module._load() and require.extensions[".js"] can bypass the policy mechanism and require modules outside of the policy.json definition for a given module. This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental policy mechanism in all active release lines: 16.x, 18.x and, 20.x. Impact Permission policies limit a project to a specific set of authorized node js built-in modules. For example a project could attempt to limit the use of child_process which could be bypassed leading to remote code...