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CVE-2022-24773

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-24773 affects the digitalbazaar forge library, a JavaScript implementation of TLS, specifically versions prior to 1.3.0. The vulnerability stems from improper validation of the ASN.1 structure within RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 signature verification, allowing signatures with invalid structures but valid digests to be successfully verified. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this flaw has a low impact on integrity (I:L) and requires no user interaction or authentication. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.3MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.90%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
55.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0090 is in the 35th percentile among its peer group of 23,705 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (31)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: node-forgeFixed in: 1.3.0
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: OpenShift Service Mesh 2.1Fixed in: openshift-service-mesh/kiali-rhel8:1.36.9-1
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.11 on RHEL8Fixed in: odf4/mcg-core-rhel8:v4.11.0-30
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.11 on RHEL8Fixed in: odf4/odf-console-rhel8:v4.11.0-51
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHINT Service Registry 2.3.0 GAFixed in: node-forge
View patch
redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Migration Toolkit for VirtualizationFixed in: migration-toolkit-virtualization/mtv-ui-rhel8
redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Process Automation 7Fixed in: node-forge
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4Fixed in: noobaa-core-container
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2Fixed in: rhacm2/console-rhel8
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: OpenShift Service Mesh 2.0Fixed in: servicemesh-prometheus
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat 3scale API Management Platform 2Fixed in: 3scale-apicast-operator-bundle-container
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat 3scale API Management Platform 2Fixed in: 3scale-apicast-operator-container
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 2Fixed in: rhosdt/jaeger-es-index-cleaner-rhel8
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 2Fixed in: rhosdt/jaeger-es-rollover-rhel8
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 2Fixed in: rhosdt/jaeger-ingester-rhel8
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 2Fixed in: rhosdt/jaeger-query-rhel8
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift GitOpsFixed in: openshift-gitops-1/argocd-rhel8
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Quay 3Fixed in: quay/quay-rhel8
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: OpenShift PipelinesFixed in: openshift-pipelines/pipelines-hub-api-rhel8
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: OpenShift PipelinesFixed in: openshift-pipelines/pipelines-hub-db-migration-rhel8
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: OpenShift PipelinesFixed in: openshift-pipelines/pipelines-hub-ui-rhel8
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 3Fixed in: advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-docs-rhel8
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 3Fixed in: advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-main-rhel8
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 3Fixed in: advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-rhel8-operator
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 3Fixed in: advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-roxctl-rhel8
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: pcs
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Fuse 7Fixed in: node-forge
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 2Fixed in: rhosdt/jaeger-agent-rhel8
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 2Fixed in: rhosdt/jaeger-all-in-one-rhel8
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 2Fixed in: rhosdt/jaeger-collector-rhel8

Vendor Advisories (2)

npmGHSA-2r2c-g63r-vccrmedium

Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in `node-forge`

Mar 18, 2022
redhatCVE-2022-24773Moderate

node-forge: Signature verification leniency in checking `DigestInfo` structure

Mar 18, 2022

References

github.com / digitalbazaar/forge/commit/3f0b49a0573ef1bb7af7f5673c0cfebf00424df1
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / digitalbazaar/forge/commit/bb822c02df0b61211836472e29b9790cc541cdb2
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / digitalbazaar/forge/security/advisories/GHSA-2r2c-g63r-vccr
Third Party Advisory