CVEvulnerability

CVE-2004-0063

7.5 HIGH Published 2004-02-17 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2004-02-17
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

The SPP_VerifyPVV function in nCipher payShield SPP library 1.3.12, 1.5.18 and 1.6.18 returns a Status_OK value even if the HSM returns a different status code, which could cause applications to make incorrect security-critical decisions, e.g. by accepting an invalid PIN number.

Affected configurations

• ncipher payshield spp library 1.3.12 • ncipher payshield spp library 1.5.18 • ncipher payshield spp library 1.6.18

Related

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-392 Missing Report of Error Condition weakness

References