SB2026043057 - IBM watsonx.data integration (Data Observability) update for node-forge

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SB2026043057 - IBM watsonx.data integration (Data Observability) update for node-forge

Published: April 30, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026043057
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Interpretation conflict (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-12816)

CWE-ID: CWE-436 - Interpretation Conflict

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass downstream cryptographic verification and security decisions.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect validation of ASN.1 structures within the asn1.validate() function in forge/lib/asn1.js. A remote non-authenticated attacker can use specially crafted ASN.1 structures to desynchronize DER schema validations and bypass downstream cryptographic verification and security decisions.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References