4.4med

CVE-2003-1417

nCipher Support Software 6.00, when using generatekey KeySafe to import keys, does not delete the temporary copies of the key, which may al…

Published 22 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.4
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 20%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

nCipher Support Software 6.00, when using generatekey KeySafe to import keys, does not delete the temporary copies of the key, which may allow local users to gain access to the key by reading the (1) key.pem or (2) key.der files.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.4AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-255 Credentials Management Errors

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/6927 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • ncipher.com /support/advisories/advisory7_keyduplicates.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/11422 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=104619088801750&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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