CVE-2023-50781: m2crypto_project m2crypto Observable Discrepancy
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesGHSA-944j-8ch6-rf6xPYSEC-2026-1595UBUNTU-CVE-2023-50781DEBIAN-CVE-2023-50781
Published 05-02-2024Last modified 15-10-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-50781 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Observable Discrepancy vulnerability in m2crypto_project m2crypto. EPSS estimates a 1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
1.12%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 05-02-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A flaw was found in m2crypto. This issue may allow a remote attacker to decrypt captured messages in TLS servers that use RSA key exchanges, which may lead to exposure of confidential or sensitive data.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 5 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSources5 sources · 5.9–7.5
- OSV · PypiEcosystem advisory · calculated5.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NDiffers
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.12%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
66%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.12% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.12%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Redhat2 products
- enterprise_linux8.0 | 9.0
- update_infrastructure4
Debian1 product
- m2cryptoAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 0.40.1-3
M2crypto_project1 product
- m2crypto≤ 0.40.1
PyPI1 product
- m2crypto≤ 0.40.1
Ubuntu1 product
- m2cryptoAll versions (No fix recorded)
5 vendors · 6 products
References
13 links- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.htmlThird Party Advisory
- gitlab.com/m2crypto/m2cryptoPACKAGE
- pypi.org/project/m2cryptoPACKAGE