CVE-2024-42461

CRITICAL

Elliptic <6.5.6 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

Description

In the Elliptic package 6.5.6 for Node.js, ECDSA signature malleability occurs because BER-encoded signatures are allowed.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WRITEUP
by fevar54 · poc
https://github.com/fevar54/CVE-2024-42461

References (2)

Scores

CVSS v3 9.1
EPSS 0.0290
EPSS Percentile 86.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-347
Status published
Products (2)
elliptic_project/elliptic 6.5.6
npm/elliptic 5.2.1 - 6.5.7npm
Published Aug 02, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026