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CVE-2024-28285

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-05-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-209

Description

A Fault Injection vulnerability in the SymmetricDecrypt function in cryptopp/elgamal.h of Cryptopp Crypto++ 8.9, allows an attacker to co-reside in the same system with a victim process to disclose information and escalate privileges.

Affected products

• Cryptopp Crypto++: 8.9.0

References

• https://gist.github.com/liang-junkai/3e91f58070812ea76c1b8c126c3e28c7
• https://gist.github.com/liang-junkai/3e91f58070812ea76c1b8c126c3e28c7

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