CVE-2020-25659
python-cryptography: Bleichenbacher timing oracle attack against RSA decryption
Severity Score
5.9
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
python-cryptography 3.2 is vulnerable to Bleichenbacher timing attacks in the RSA decryption API, via timed processing of valid PKCS#1 v1.5 ciphertext.
python-cryptography versión 3.2, es vulnerable a ataques de sincronización de Bleichenbacher en la API de descifrado RSA, por medio del procesamiento cronometrado de texto cifrado PKCS#1 v1.5 válido
A flaw was found in python-cryptography, where it is vulnerable to Bleichenbacher timing attacks. This flaw allows an attacker, via the RSA decryption API, to decrypt parts of the ciphertext encrypted with RSA. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
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- Decision:-
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Timeline
- 2020-09-16 CVE Reserved
- 2020-11-03 CVE Published
- 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
- 2024-11-15 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-385: Covert Timing Channel
CAPEC
References (5)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25659 | 2021-08-24 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1889988 | 2021-08-24 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Python-cryptography Project Search vendor "Python-cryptography Project" | Python-cryptography Search vendor "Python-cryptography Project" for product "Python-cryptography" | 3.2 Search vendor "Python-cryptography Project" for product "Python-cryptography" and version "3.2" | - |
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| Oracle Search vendor "Oracle" | Communications Cloud Native Core Network Function Cloud Native Environment Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Communications Cloud Native Core Network Function Cloud Native Environment" | 1.10.0 Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Communications Cloud Native Core Network Function Cloud Native Environment" and version "1.10.0" | - |
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