CVE-2025-64767
@hpke/core reuses AEAD nonces
Severity by source
Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by GHSA.
Description
hpke-js is a Hybrid Public Key Encryption (HPKE) module built on top of Web Cryptography API. Prior to version 1.7.5, the public SenderContext Seal() API has a race condition which allows for the same AEAD nonce to be re-used for multiple Seal() calls. This can lead to complete loss of Confidentiality and Integrity of the produced messages. This issue has been patched in version 1.7.5.
Affected packages and fixed versions
| Source | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| npm::GitHub Security Advisory npm | @hpke/core | 1.7.5 |
References
- https://github.com/dajiaji/hpke-js
- https://github.com/dajiaji/hpke-js/blob/b7fd3592c7c08660c98289d67c6bb7f891af75c4/packages/core/src/senderContext.ts#L22-L34
- https://github.com/dajiaji/hpke-js/commit/94a767c9b9f37ce48d5cd86f7017d8cacd294aaf
- https://github.com/dajiaji/hpke-js/security/advisories/GHSA-73g8-5h73-26h4
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-64767