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CVE-2019-14859

Vendorredhat, python-ecdsa projectProductvirtualization, openstack, ceph storage, python-ecdsaDiscoveredJan 2, 2020UpdatedNov 21, 2024

A flaw was found in all python-ecdsa versions before 0.13.3, where it did not correctly verify whether signatures used DER encoding. Without this verification, a malformed signature could be accepted, making the signature malleable. Without proper verification, an attacker could use a malleable signature to create false transactions.

CVSS v3.1
9.1 CRITICAL
EPSS
1.53%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
EPSS Trend
Aug 16, 2026 → Aug 17, 2026
▼ 0.06pp
1.60% → 1.53% over 2 tracked changes
CVSS v3.1 Detail
Attack VectorNETWORK
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
ConfidentialityHIGH
IntegrityHIGH
AvailabilityNONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Connections
5 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Jan 2, 2020
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Nov 21, 2024