A Security Feature Bypass vulnerability exists in MSR JavaScript Cryptography Library…
Priority MEDIUM 53CWE-682Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
A Security Feature Bypass vulnerability exists in MSR JavaScript Cryptography Library that is caused by incorrect arithmetic computations, aka "MSR JavaScript Cryptography Library Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Research JavaScript Cryptography Library.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.07716 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed msrcrypto (npm): 1.4.1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Research JavaScript Cryptography Library | Microsoft Research JavaScript Cryptography Library | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | msrcrypto (npm) | before 1.4.1 | 1.4.1 | Patch available | GHSA-qg3g-2mgh-33j8 |
- Microsoft Research JavaScript Cryptography Library VendorMicrosoft Affected Microsoft Research JavaScript Cryptography Library Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- msrcrypto (npm) Vendor— Affected before 1.4.1 Fixed in 1.4.1 Patch available GHSA-qg3g-2mgh-33j8
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-qg3g-2mgh-33j8 msrcrypto (npm) Fixed in 1.4.1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-8319
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qg3g-2mgh-33j8
References
More Microsoft Research Javascript Cryptography Library vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-00995 Information disclosure in Microsoft Research JavaScript Cryptography Library V1.4 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-8319 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-8319 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qg3g-2mgh-33j8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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