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CVE-2025-68160 (OpenSSL) found on v20.x
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v20.x
- Dominant language
- Python
- Stars
- 22
- Forks
- 7
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
A new vulnerability for OpenSSL 3.0.17 was found:
Vulnerability ID: CVE-2025-68160
Vulnerability URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68160
Failed run: https://github.com/nodejs/nodejs-dependency-vuln-assessments/actions/runs/21618282669
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the linked failed assessment run and the NVD entry for CVE-2025-68160; identify where this assessment records or evaluates OpenSSL 3.0.17. The issue gives no target file or acceptance condition, so completion cannot be established from the report alone.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100