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    CVE-2025-12816

    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.

    Published:Nov 25, 2025
    Last Modified:Jan 2, 2026
    EPS:Nov 25, 2025
    EPSS Score:0.00042
    CVSS Score:8.6

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Digitalbazaar
    Product
    Forge

    Exploits

    https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/security/advisories/GHSA-5gfm-wpxj-wjgq

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