sigstore sigstore-js up to 3.1.0 Verify verify integratedTime certificate validation
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in sigstore sigstore-js up to 3.1.0. The impacted element is the function verify of the component Verify. This manipulation of the argument integratedTime causes certificate validation.
This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-48816. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in sigstore sigstore-js up to 3.1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function verify of the component Verify. The manipulation of the argument integratedTime with an unknown input leads to a certificate validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-295. The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:
sigstore-js provides JavaScript libraries for interacting with Sigstore services. Prior to 3.1.1, @sigstore/verify derives a transparency-log timestamp from tlogEntries[].integratedTime for bundle v0.2 inclusionProof-only entries even though the inclusion proof path does not cryptographically bind integratedTime, allowing an attacker who can supply an untrusted bundle to influence certificate validity and timestampThreshold verification decisions. This issue is fixed in version 3.1.1.
The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-48816 since 05/22/2026. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1587.003 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 3.1.1 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Exploiting
Class: Certificate validationCWE: CWE-295 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: sigstore-js 3.1.1
Timeline
05/22/2026 CVE reserved07/14/2026 VulDB entry created
07/15/2026 Advisory disclosed
07/15/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-48816 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-48816
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-379045
Entry
Created: 07/15/2026 01:46Changes: 07/15/2026 01:46 (55)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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