Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting node-forge package, versions <1.3.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-NODEFORGE-14125097
  • published27 Nov 2025
  • disclosed26 Nov 2025
  • creditwodzen

Introduced: 26 Nov 2025

NewCVE-2025-66030  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade node-forge to version 1.3.2 or higher.

Overview

node-forge is a JavaScript implementations of network transports, cryptography, ciphers, PKI, message digests, and various utilities.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Integer Overflow or Wraparound via the derToOid function in the asn1.js file, which decodes ASN.1 structures containing OIDs with oversized arcs. An attacker can bypass security decisions based on OID validation by crafting malicious ASN.1 data that exploits 32-bit bitwise truncation.

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CVSS Base Scores

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