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CVE-2024-28285
Published:May 13, 2024
Updated:May 17, 2026
A Fault Injection vulnerability in the SymmetricDecrypt function in cryptopp/elgamal.h of Cryptopp Crypto++ 8.9, allows an attacker to co-reside in the same system with a victim process to disclose information and escalate privileges.
Affected Packages
cryptopp (CONDA):
Affected version(s) >=5.6.5 <=7.0.0
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version no_fix
cryptopp-7.0-winsoft666 (NUGET):
Affected version(s) >=1.0.0.1 <=1.0.0.2
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version no_fix
cryptopp.v140.windesktop.dyn.rt-static (NUGET):
Affected version(s) >=5.6.5.1 <=5.6.5.4
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version no_fix
coapp.cryptopp-static-md (NUGET):
Affected version(s) =8.6.0
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version no_fix
ponta.cryptopp (NUGET):
Affected version(s) =8.9.0
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version no_fix
cryptopp-7.0-jefferyjiang (NUGET):
Affected version(s) >=1.0.0.1 <=1.0.0.3
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version no_fix
cryptopp-v143 (NUGET):
Affected version(s) >=8.7.0 <=8.7.0.2
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version no_fix
cryptopp-static (NUGET):
Affected version(s) =8.6.0
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version no_fix
native.cryptopp-static-md (NUGET):
Affected version(s) =8.9.0
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version no_fix
libcrypto.uwp (NUGET):
Affected version(s) >=1.0.0 <=1.0.5
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version no_fix
cryptopp (NUGET):
Affected version(s) >=5.6.3 <=5.6.5.4
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version no_fix
Related Resources (1)
https://gist.github.com/liang-junkai/3e91f58070812ea76c1b8c126c3e28c7
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
9.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
9.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Authorization
CWE-285
Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information
CWE-209
EPSS
Base Score:
0.21