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CVE-2026-27452: JonathanWilbur asn1-ts · Information Exposure

Affects JonathanWilbur asn1-tsSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.2 Critical · fixed in 11.0.6 : patch JonathanWilbur asn1-ts as a priority.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 06:59 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
9.2Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Contested

Critical score, yet low EPSS after six months
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 22% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 11.0.6
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 21 Feb 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
JonathanWilburasn1-tsAffected
  • <=11.0.5
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2026-27452, organizations should immediately upgrade the asn1-ts library to version 11.0.6 or later where the vulnerability is fixed. For environments where immediate upgrade is not feasible, consider implementing strict network controls to limit exposure of services using asn1-ts, such as firewall rules and network segmentation. Conduct thorough code audits to identify where asn1-ts is used and assess the sensitivity of data processed. Employ runtime monitoring and anomaly detection to identify unusual data access patterns that may indicate exploitation attempts. Additionally, ensure that cryptographic keys and sensitive data are protected with layered security controls, such as hardware security modules (HSMs) or secure enclaves, to reduce the impact of potential leaks. Finally, maintain an incident response plan to quickly address any suspected data exposure resulting from this vulnerability.

Description

ASN.1 TypeScript ESM library, including codecs for Basic Encoding Rules (BER) and Distinguished Encoding Rules (DER). In versions 11.0.5 and below, in some cases, decoding an INTEGER could leak the underlying ArrayBuffer. This issue is expected to be fixed in version 11.0.6.

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