Description
CVE-2025-6545 - Critical Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - pbkdf2-3.1.2.tgz
This library provides the functionality of PBKDF2 with the ability to use any supported hashing algorithm returned from crypto.getHashes()
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/pbkdf2/-/pbkdf2-3.1.2.tgz
Path to dependency file: /ui/package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /ui/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy:
- @postgres.ai/shared-4.0.0.tgz (Root Library)
- crypto-browserify-3.12.0.tgz
- ❌ pbkdf2-3.1.2.tgz (Vulnerable Library)
- crypto-browserify-3.12.0.tgz
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in pbkdf2 allows Signature Spoofing by Improper Validation. This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/to-buffer.Js.
This issue affects pbkdf2: from 3.0.10 through 3.1.2.
Mend Note: The description of this vulnerability differs from MITRE.
Publish Date: 2025-06-23
URL: CVE-2025-6545
CVSS 3 Score Details (9.3)
Base Score Metrics:
- Exploitability Metrics:
- Attack Vector: Network
- Attack Complexity: Low
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Changed
- Impact Metrics:
- Confidentiality Impact: Low
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: None
Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: GHSA-h7cp-r72f-jxh6
Release Date: 2025-06-23
Fix Resolution: https://github.com/browserify/pbkdf2.git - v3.1.3
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