CVE-2018-12404

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 15
Modified
Published: 02 May 2019, 16:40
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 08:38

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
26/100
CVSS Score
5.9 MEDIUM
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
12.78% MEDIUM
13% probability -21.15%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

02 May 2019, 16:40
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 08:38
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

A cached side channel attack during handshakes using RSA encryption could allow for the decryption of encrypted content. This is a variant of the Adaptive Chosen Ciphertext attack (AKA Bleichenbacher attack) and affects all NSS versions prior to NSS 3.41.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5.9CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 12.78%• Percentile: 94%

Affected Systems

  • mozilla•network_security_services

    < 3.41

  • mozilla•network security services (nss)

    All versions prior to NSS 3.41

References (8)