Description
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.
Published: 2024-05-13
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-25384 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.
History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00151}

epss

{'score': 0.00155}


Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Cryptopp
Cryptopp crypto\+\+
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:cryptopp:crypto\+\+:8.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Cryptopp
Cryptopp crypto\+\+
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 29 Aug 2024 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-209
CWE-285
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

Cryptopp Crypto\+\+
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2025-02-13T15:47:36.779Z

Reserved: 2024-03-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2024-28285

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T00:48:49.773Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-05-14T15:14:19.427

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2024-28285

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Weaknesses