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CVE-2020-1026GHSA-9X9J-836W-8F55

A Security Feature Bypass vulnerability exists in the MSR JavaScript Cryptography Library that is caused by multiple bugs in the library’s

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 1.5.8
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

A Security Feature Bypass vulnerability exists in the MSR JavaScript Cryptography Library that is caused by multiple bugs in the library’s Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) implementation.An attacker could potentially abuse these bugs to learn information about a server’s private ECC key (a key leakage attack) or craft an invalid ECDSA signature that nevertheless passes as valid.The security update addresses the vulnerability by fixing the bugs disclosed in the ECC implementation, aka 'MSR JavaScript Cryptography Library Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability'.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Microsoft Microsoft Research JavaScript Cryptography Library V1.4

    Version range not reported

  • msrcryptonpm

    fixed in 1.5.8

References 1

portal.msrc.microsoft.com