# CVE-2025-9288: Missing type checks leading to hash rewind and passing on crafted data

- Also known as: GHSA-95M3-7Q98-8XR5
- Severity: CVSS 9.1 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.4.12
- Published: 2025-08-20 · Updated: 2025-11-03

## Affected

- sha.js: through 2.4.11
- sha.js (npm): fixed in 2.4.12

## Description

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in sha.js allows Input Data Manipulation.This issue affects sha.js: through 2.4.11.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on sha.js, upgrade to a fixed version (2.4.12) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/browserify/sha.js/security/advisories/GHSA-95m3-7q98-8xr5
- https://github.com/browserify/sha.js/pull/78
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-9287

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