CVE-2019-9155
Published:August 22, 2019
Updated:May 17, 2026
A cryptographic issue in OpenPGP.js <=4.2.0 allows an attacker who is able provide forged messages and gain feedback about whether decryption of these messages succeeded to conduct an invalid curve attack in order to gain the victim's ECDH private key.
Affected Packages
openpgp (CDN_JS):
Affected version(s) >=0.10.1 <4.3.0Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 4.3.0openpgp (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=0.2.0 <4.3.0Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 4.3.0Related Resources (9)
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Contact UsCVSS v4
Base Score:
8.2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
5.9
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm
EPSS
Base Score:
0.31