GHSA-VRF4-MX87-P53W libp2p: PeerStore accepts attacker-signed PeerRecords for a victim peer ID and stores certified attacker addresses

Summary @libp2p/peer-store accepts a signed PeerRecord whose envelope is signed by one peer but whose payload claims a different peer ID. The vulnerable consumePeerRecord path verifies the envelope signature, but does not verify that the envelope signer is the same peer as the wrapped...

User Impersonation

Overview @libp2p/peer-store is a Stores information about peers libp2p knows on the network Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to User Impersonation via consumePeerRecord in peer-store/src/index.ts, where the peer ID derived from the envelope's signing public key is compared against...

CVE-2026-86039

libp2p is a JavaScript implementation of the libp2p networking stack. From 8.0.0 until 12.0.24, @libp2p/peer-store in packages/peer-store/src/index.ts uses consumePeerRecord to verify a RecordEnvelope signature but does not require PeerRecord.peerId in the signed payload to equal the signer peer ...

CVE-2026-86039

CVE-2026-86039 affects @libp2p/peer-store (part of the JavaScript libp2p networking stack) from versions 8.0.0 through 12.0.24 . The root cause is in consumePeerRecord, which verifies a RecordEnvelope signature but fails to require that PeerRecord.peerId in the signed payload matches the signer p...

CVE-2026-86039 libp2p: PeerStore accepts attacker-signed PeerRecords for a victim peer ID and stores certified attacker addresses

libp2p is a JavaScript implementation of the libp2p networking stack. From 8.0.0 until 12.0.24, @libp2p/peer-store in packages/peer-store/src/index.ts uses consumePeerRecord to verify a RecordEnvelope signature but does not require PeerRecord.peerId in the signed payload to equal the signer peer ...

CVE-2026-86039 libp2p: PeerStore accepts attacker-signed PeerRecords for a victim peer ID and stores certified attacker addresses

libp2p is a JavaScript implementation of the libp2p networking stack. From 8.0.0 until 12.0.24, @libp2p/peer-store in packages/peer-store/src/index.ts uses consumePeerRecord to verify a RecordEnvelope signature but does not require PeerRecord.peerId in the signed payload to equal the signer peer ...

CVE-2026-86039: Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

libp2p is a JavaScript implementation of the libp2p networking stack. From 8.0.0 until 12.0.24, @libp2p/peer-store in packages/peer-store/src/index.ts uses consumePeerRecord to verify a RecordEnvelope signature but does not require PeerRecord.peerId in the signed payload to equal the signer peer ...