CVE-2023-49292

Published Dec 5, 2023

Last updated a year ago

CVSS medium 4.8

Overview

Description: ecies is an Elliptic Curve Integrated Encryption Scheme for secp256k1 in Golang. If funcations Encapsulate(), Decapsulate() and ECDH() could be called by an attacker, they could recover any private key that interacts with it. This vulnerability was patched in 2.0.8. Users are advised to upgrade.
Source: security-advisories@github.com
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 4.8
Impact score: 2.5
Exploitability score: 2.2
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Severity: MEDIUM

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo
security-advisories@github.com: CWE-200

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ecies:go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "B03A6379-B738-4870-806D-614DC8B1ADE2",
            "versionEndExcluding": "2.0.8"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References