CVE-2020-14967

Published Jun 22, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in the jsrsasign package before 8.0.18 for Node.js. Its RSA PKCS1 v1.5 decryption implementation does not detect ciphertext modification by prepending '\0' bytes to ciphertexts (it decrypts modified ciphertexts without error). An attacker might prepend these bytes with the goal of triggering memory corruption issues.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-0526 An issue was discovered in the jsrsasign package before 8.0.18 for Node.js. Its RSA PKCS1 v1.5 decryption implementation does not detect ciphertext modification by prepending '\0' bytes to ciphertexts (it decrypts modified ciphertexts without error). An attacker might prepend these bytes with the goal of triggering memory corruption issues.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-xxxq-chmp-67g4 RSA PKCS#1 decryption vulnerability with prepending zeros in jsrsasign
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 1:00 PM
Reserved
Jun 22, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 22, 2020, 12:15 PM
Modified
Jun 22, 2026, 3:18 AM