In short
- CVE-2023-50979 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.9) vulnerability affecting crypto++ (cryptopp).
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.59%, higher than 48.3% of all vulnerabilities.
- No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|
| crypto++ | ≤ 8.9.0
| No fix yet |
Description
Crypto++ (aka cryptopp) through 8.9.0 has a Marvin side channel during decryption with PKCS#1 v1.5 padding.
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