Vulnerability Details CVE-2026-119189
Forge (also called node-forge) is a native implementation of Transport Layer Security in JavaScript. Prior to 1.4.1, node-forge enforced an X.509 CA certificate's basicConstraints.pathLenConstraint only when that certificate also carried a keyUsage extension. Exploitation requires a path-length-constrained CA without keyUsage that chains to a root trusted by the application, and an attacker who holds that CA's private key or obtains a subordinate CA certificate from it. The attacker could then construct a chain exceeding the declared path length that still passed pki.verifyCertificateChain(). Public web PKI CA certificates normally include keyUsage; private PKIs with CA certificates created without it are more likely to be affected. This issue is fixed in version 1.4.1.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.002
EPSS Ranking 6.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.9
Products affected by CVE-2026-119189
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:-
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.1.10
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.1.11
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.1.12
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.1.13
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.1.14
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.1.15
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.1.4
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.1.5
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.1.6
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.1.7
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.1.8
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.1.9
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.10.0
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.10
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.11
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.12
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.13
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.14
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.15
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.16
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.17
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.18
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.19
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.2
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.20
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.21
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.22
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.23
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.24
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.25
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.26
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.27
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.28
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.29
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.3
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.30
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.31
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.32
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.33
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.34
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.35
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.36
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.37
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.4
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.5
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.6
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.7
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.8
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.2.9
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.4.0
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.4.1
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.4.2
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.4.3
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.5.1
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.5.2
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.5.3
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.5.4
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.5.5
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.1
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.10
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.11
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.12
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.13
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.14
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.15
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.16
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.17
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.18
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.19
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.2
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.20
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.21
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.22
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.23
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.24
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.25
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.26
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.27
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.28
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.29
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.3
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.30
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.31
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.32
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.33
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.34
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.35
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.37
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.38
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.39
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.4
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.40
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.41
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.42
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.43
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.44
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.45
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.46
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.47
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.48
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.49
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.5
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.6
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.7
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.8
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.6.9
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.7.0
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.7.1
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.7.2
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.7.3
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.7.4
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.7.5
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.7.6
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.8.0
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.8.1
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.8.2
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.8.3
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.8.4
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.8.5
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.9.0
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.9.1
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:0.9.2
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:1.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:1.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:1.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:1.2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:1.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:1.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:1.3.2
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:1.3.3
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cpe:2.3:a:digitalbazaar:forge:1.4.0