@@ -1785,7 +1785,7 @@ changes:
17851785 See [ OpenSSL man pages] ( https://www.openssl.org/docs/man1.1.1/man3/SSL_CTX_set1_sigalgs_list.html )
17861786 for more info.
17871787 * ` ciphers ` {string} Cipher suite specification, replacing the default. For
1788- more information, see [ modifying the default cipher suite] [ ] . Permitted
1788+ more information, see [ Modifying the default TLS cipher suite] [ ] . Permitted
17891789 ciphers can be obtained via [ ` tls.getCiphers() ` ] [ ] . Cipher names must be
17901790 uppercased in order for OpenSSL to accept them.
17911791 * ` clientCertEngine ` {string} Name of an OpenSSL engine which can provide the
@@ -2087,6 +2087,9 @@ Returns an array with the names of the supported TLS ciphers. The names are
20872087lower-case for historical reasons, but must be uppercased to be used in
20882088the ` ciphers ` option of [ ` tls.createSecureContext() ` ] [ ] .
20892089
2090+ Not all supported ciphers are enabled by default. See
2091+ [ Modifying the default TLS cipher suite] [ ] .
2092+
20902093Cipher names that start with ` 'tls_' ` are for TLSv1.3, all the others are for
20912094TLSv1.2 and below.
20922095
@@ -2155,6 +2158,7 @@ added: v11.4.0
21552158[ Chrome's 'modern cryptography' setting ] : https://www.chromium.org/Home/chromium-security/education/tls#TOC-Cipher-Suites
21562159[ DHE ] : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffie%E2%80%93Hellman_key_exchange
21572160[ ECDHE ] : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliptic_curve_Diffie%E2%80%93Hellman
2161+ [ Modifying the default TLS cipher suite ] : #modifying-the-default-tls-cipher-suite
21582162[ Mozilla's publicly trusted list of CAs ] : https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/raw-file/tip/security/nss/lib/ckfw/builtins/certdata.txt
21592163[ OCSP request ] : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OCSP_stapling
21602164[ OpenSSL Options ] : crypto.md#openssl-options
@@ -2206,6 +2210,5 @@ added: v11.4.0
22062210[ certificate object ] : #certificate-object
22072211[ cipher list format ] : https://www.openssl.org/docs/man1.1.1/man1/ciphers.html#CIPHER-LIST-FORMAT
22082212[ forward secrecy ] : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perfect_forward_secrecy
2209- [ modifying the default cipher suite ] : #modifying-the-default-tls-cipher-suite
22102213[ perfect forward secrecy ] : #perfect-forward-secrecy
22112214[ specific attacks affecting larger AES key sizes ] : https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2009/07/another_new_aes.html
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