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CVE-2025-9288 (GCVE-0-2025-9288)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-20 21:59 – Updated: 2025-11-03 18:14
VLAI
Title
Missing type checks leading to hash rewind and passing on crafted data
Summary
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in sha.js allows Input Data Manipulation.This issue affects sha.js: through 2.4.11.
Severity
9.1 (Critical)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-08-21 13:25 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Affected: 0 , ≤ 2.4.11 (semver)
Credits
https://github.com/ChALkeR https://github.com/ChALkeR https://github.com/ChALkeR https://github.com/ljharb
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