---
id: CVE-2025-69277
aliases:
  - GHSA-mrfv-m5wm-5w6w
  - PYSEC-2026-1448
  - PYSEC-2026-3002
title: libsodium has Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs
summary: libsodium has Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs
severity: medium
cvss: 4.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'
vendor: paragonie
product: paragonie/sodium_compat
ecosystem: composer
affected:
  - 'paragonie/sodium_compat >= 2, < 2.5.0'
  - paragonie/sodium_compat < 1.24.0
  - pynacl < 1.6.2
  - hdwallet < 3.6.1
patched:
  - paragonie/sodium_compat 2.5.0
  - paragonie/sodium_compat 1.24.0
  - pynacl 1.6.2
  - hdwallet 3.6.1
published: '2025-12-31'
updated: '2026-09-10'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-10T03:50:32.114968115Z'
source: OSV
sourceUrl: 'https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-mrfv-m5wm-5w6w'
references:
  - url: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-69277'
  - url: 'https://github.com/pyca/pynacl/issues/920'
  - url: 'https://github.com/hdwallet-io/python-hdwallet/pull/124'
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/jedisct1/libsodium/commit/ad3004ec8731730e93fcfbbc824e67eadc1c1bae
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/paragonie/sodium_compat/commit/2cb48f26130919f92f30650bdcc30e6f4ebe45ac
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/paragonie/sodium_compat/commit/4714da6efdc782c06690bc72ce34fae7941c2d9f
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/pyca/pynacl/commit/96314884d88d1089ff5f336dba61d7abbcddbbf7
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/pyca/pynacl/commit/ecf41f55a3d8f1e10ce89c61c4b4d67f3f4467cf
  - url: 'https://00f.net/2025/12/30/libsodium-vulnerability'
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/paragonie/sodium_compat/2025-12-30.yaml
  - url: 'https://github.com/paragonie/sodium_compat'
  - url: 'https://ianix.com/pub/ed25519-deployment.html'
  - url: 'https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2026/01/msg00004.html'
  - url: 'https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46435614'
tags:
  - osv
  - composer
epss: 0.00184
epssPercentile: 0.08274
ingestedAt: '2026-07-08T18:25:51.429Z'
---

## Overview

libsodium before ad3004e, in atypical use cases involving certain custom cryptography or untrusted data to crypto_core_ed25519_is_valid_point, mishandles checks for whether an elliptic curve point is valid because it sometimes allows points that aren't in the main cryptographic group.

This advisoory lists packages in the GitHub Advisory Database's [supported ecosystems](https://github.com/github/advisory-database?tab=readme-ov-file#supported-ecosystems) that are affected by this vulnerability due to a vulnerable dependency.

## Affected packages

- `paragonie/sodium_compat >= 2, < 2.5.0`
- `paragonie/sodium_compat < 1.24.0`
- `pynacl < 1.6.2`
- `hdwallet < 3.6.1`

## Remediation

Upgrade to a patched release:

- `paragonie/sodium_compat 2.5.0`
- `paragonie/sodium_compat 1.24.0`
- `pynacl 1.6.2`
- `hdwallet 3.6.1`