Vulnerability in Secp256k1-Js Project

CVE-2022-41340

The secp256k1-js package before 1.1.0 for Node.js implements ECDSA without required r and s validation, leading to signature forgery.

EPSS: 0.005 (39.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-41340?
CVE-2022-41340 is a high-severity vulnerability in Secp256k1-Js Project, classified under Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-09-24.
How severe is CVE-2022-41340?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.