npm/node-forge CVE-2026-33896: high 7.4, EPSS 0.50%
Forge has a basicConstraints bypass in its certificate chain verification (RFC 5280 violation)
Action: Upgrade node-forge to 1.4.0 or later.
npm i node-forge@1.4.0Affected
| introduced | fixed | last affected |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1.4.0 | - |
Fixed versions
| 1.4.0 |
Sources
- osv: GHSA-2328-f5f3-gj25
- https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/security/advisories/GHSA-2328-f5f3-gj25
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-33896
- https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge/commit/2e492832fb25227e6b647cbe1ac981c123171e90
- https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge
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