Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

2025-11-25T19:15:50.243Z

Last Modified :

2025-11-25T21:04:09.432Z

Source :

certcc
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-12816 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Digitalbazaar
  • Forge
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2025-12816.

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https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/pull/1124 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/security/advisories/GHSA-5gfm-wpxj-wjgq cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/521113 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-12816 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-12816 cve-icon
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/521113 cve-icon
https://www.npmjs.com/package/node-forge cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
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