Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · 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 vali

Published Nov 25, 2025 · catalog updated Nov 25, 2025 · Digital Bazaar

Last checked Oct 31, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-12816. EPSS is 0.58%. Act only if a listed version of Digital Bazaar is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
High8.6
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.58%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
vendor Digital Bazaar forge 0 ≤1.3.1

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.

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  • vendor Digital Bazaar forge 0 ≤1.3.10 ≤1.3.1

How to fix CVE-2025-12816

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-12816. EPSS is 0.58%. Act only if a listed version of Digital Bazaar is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Digital Bazaar forge 0 ≤1.3.1 0 ≤1.3.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.58%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Nov 25, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    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.

  2. Nov 25, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    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.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-12816

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-12816

    30-day exploitation probability 0.58%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-199630

    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 s

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 31, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 31, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 28, 2026
  • EUVDOct 28, 2026