CVE-2004-0063

HIGH 7.5CVE-2004-0063 · Published 17/02/2004 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2004-0063 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting payshield spp library (ncipher).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.3%, higher than 71.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
payshield spp library ncipher	`= 1.3.12= 1.5.18= 1.6.18`	No fix yet

Description

The SPP_VerifyPVV function in nCipher payShield SPP library 1.3.12, 1.5.18 and 1.6.18 returns a Status_OK value even if the HSM returns a different status code, which could cause applications to make incorrect security-critical decisions, e.g. by accepting an invalid PIN number.

References

marc.info
ncipher.com/support/advisories/advisory8_payshield.html · Vendor Advisory
osvdb.org/3537
securityfocus.com/bid/9422
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14832

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