CVE-2022-24773 – node-forge

Package

Manager: npm
Name: node-forge
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <1.3.0

Severity

Level: Medium

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.0005 pctl0.15305

Details

Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in `node-forge` ### Impact RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 signature verification code is not properly checking `DigestInfo` for a proper ASN.1 structure. This can lead to successful verification with signatures that contain invalid structures but a valid digest. ### Patches The issue has been addressed in `node-forge` `1.3.0`. ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in [forge](https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge) * Email us at [example email address](mailto:security@digitalbazaar.com)

Metadata

Created: 2022-03-18T23:10:48Z
Modified: 2022-03-18T23:10:48Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/03/GHSA-2r2c-g63r-vccr/GHSA-2r2c-g63r-vccr.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-347"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-2r2c-g63r-vccr
Finding: F163
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