Vulnerability in Opensc Project

CVE-2023-5992

A vulnerability was found in OpenSC where PKCS#1 encryption padding removal is not implemented as side-channel resistant. This issue may result in the potential leak of private data.

EPSS: 0.012 (63.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5992?
CVE-2023-5992 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Opensc Project, classified under Observable Discrepancy. CVSS score: 5.6/10. Published 2024-01-31.
How severe is CVE-2023-5992?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.6 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-5992 known to be exploited?
4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.