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CVE-2025-23166

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2025-05-19 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The C++ method SignTraits::DeriveBits() may incorrectly call ThrowException() based on user-supplied inputs when executing in a background thread, crashing the Node.js process. Such cryptographic operations are commonly applied to untrusted inputs. Thus, this mechanism potentially allows an adversary to remotely crash a Node.js runtime.

Affected Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

CWE-248

References