High severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 22, 2026· Updated Jan 22, 2026
sm-crypto Affected by Signature Malleability in SM2-DSA
CVE-2026-23967
Description
sm-crypto provides JavaScript implementations of the Chinese cryptographic algorithms SM2, SM3, and SM4. A signature malleability vulnerability exists in the SM2 signature verification logic of the sm-crypto library prior to version 0.3.14. An attacker can derive a new valid signature for a previously signed message from an existing signature. Version 0.3.14 patches the issue.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
sm-cryptonpm | < 0.3.14 | 0.3.14 |
Affected products
2- Range: < 0.3.14
Patches
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References
3- github.com/advisories/GHSA-qv7w-v773-3xqmghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-23967ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/JuneAndGreen/sm-crypto/security/advisories/GHSA-qv7w-v773-3xqmghsax_refsource_CONFIRMWEB
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