GHSA-2r2c-g63r-vccrMediumCVSS 5.3

Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in `node-forge`

Published
March 18, 2022
Last Modified
January 27, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

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

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🎯 Affected products1

  • npm/node-forge:< 1.3.0

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