PT-2025-48202 · Unknown+1 · Node-Forge+1

Published 2025-11-26 · Updated 2026-04-01 · CVE-2025-66031

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v4.0

8.7

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions node-forge versions 1.3.1 and below

Description An uncontrolled recursion issue exists in node-forge, a native implementation of Transport Layer Security in JavaScript. The issue allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to create complex ASN.1 structures that cause unbounded recursive parsing. This can lead to a Denial-of-Service (DoS) condition through stack exhaustion when processing untrusted DER inputs.

Recommendations Update to version 1.3.2 or later.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Uncontrolled Recursion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-674

Related Identifiers

AZL-71134

CVE-2025-66031

GHSA-554W-WPV2-VW27

Affected Products

Debian

Node-Forge

References · 22

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/66xxx/CVE-2025-66031.json · Exploit
• https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/commit/260425c6167a38aae038697132483b5517b26451 · Patch
• https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/security/advisories/GHSA-554w-wpv2-vw27 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/AZL-71134 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-66031 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-66031 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ROOT-APP-NPM-CVE-2025-66031 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-66031 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-66031 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2025-66031 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-554w-wpv2-vw27 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-66031 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-66031 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge · Note
• https://reddit.com/r/VulnMatter/comments/1pbe9h1/resumen_diario_de_vulnerabilidades_01122025 · Reddit Post