CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-49292
4.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-12-05
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 4.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 4.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
ecies is an Elliptic Curve Integrated Encryption Scheme for secp256k1 in Golang. If funcations Encapsulate(), Decapsulate() and ECDH() could be called by an attacker, they could recover any private key that interacts with it. This vulnerability was patched in 2.0.8. Users are advised to upgrade.
Affected configurations
• ecies go (< 2.0.8)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- https://github.com/ashutosh1206/Crypton/blob/master/Diffie-Hellman-Key-Exchange/Attack-Invalid-Curve-Point/README.md Exploit
- https://github.com/ecies/go/commit/c6e775163866d6ea5233eb8ec8530a9122101ebd Patch
- https://github.com/ecies/go/releases/tag/v2.0.8 Release Notes
- https://github.com/ecies/go/security/advisories/GHSA-8j98-cjfr-qx3h Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/ashutosh1206/Crypton/blob/master/Diffie-Hellman-Key-Exchange/Attack-Invalid-Curve-Point/README.md Exploit
- https://github.com/ecies/go/commit/c6e775163866d6ea5233eb8ec8530a9122101ebd Patch
- https://github.com/ecies/go/releases/tag/v2.0.8 Release Notes
- https://github.com/ecies/go/security/advisories/GHSA-8j98-cjfr-qx3h Vendor Advisory