What is CVE-2024-28285?

CVE-2024-28285 is a critical-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-05-14.

How severe is CVE-2024-28285?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in N/a

CVE-2024-28285

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.

EPSS: 0.005 (39.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-209 — Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information
CWE-285 — Improper Authorization

References

cve@mitre.org

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-28285?: CVE-2024-28285 is a critical-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-05-14.
How severe is CVE-2024-28285?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.