Uncontrolled Recursion Affecting org.webjars.npm:node-forge package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment by Snyk's Security Team. Learn more

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-14125747
  • published27 Nov 2025
  • disclosed26 Nov 2025
  • creditwodzen

Introduced: 26 Nov 2025

NewCVE-2025-66031  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-674  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

org.webjars.npm:node-forge is a WebJar for node-forge.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Uncontrolled Recursion via the fromDer function in asn1.js, which lacks recursion depth. An attacker can cause stack exhaustion and disrupt service availability by submitting specially crafted, deeply nested DER-encoded ASN.1 data.

References

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1