CVE-2025-12816
8.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
Summary
An interpretation-conflict (CWE-436) vulnerability in node-forge versions 1.3.1 and earlier enables unauthenticated attackers to craft ASN.1 structures to desynchronize schema validations, yielding a semantic divergence that may bypass downstream cryptographic verifications and security decisions.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Bazaar | node-forge | 0 <= 1.3.1 | affected |
| Digital Bazaar | forge | 0 <= 1.3.1 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-436 Interpretation Conflict
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: yes
- Technical Impact: partial
CVE Program Container
Additional References
References
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/node-forge
- https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/pull/1124
- https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge
- https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/521113
- https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/security/advisories/GHSA-5gfm-wpxj-wjgq
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