7.5
HIGH
CVE-2019-9153
OpenPGP.js Cryptographic Signature Forgery Vulnerability
Description

Improper Verification of a Cryptographic Signature in OpenPGP.js <=4.1.2 allows an attacker to forge signed messages by replacing its signatures with a "standalone" or "timestamp" signature.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 22, 2019, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:51 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2019-9153 has a 4 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-9153 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Openpgpjs openpgpjs
1 Openpgp openpgp
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-9153.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154191/OpenPGP.js-4.2.0-Signature-Bypass-Invalid-Curve-Attack.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/openpgpjs/openpgpjs/pull/797/commits/327d3e5392a6f59a4270569d200c7f7a2bfc4cbc Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/openpgpjs/openpgpjs/pull/816 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/openpgpjs/openpgpjs/releases/tag/v4.2.0 Release Notes
https://sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-openpgp-js/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.bsi.bund.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/EN/BSI/Publications/Studies/Mailvelope_Extensions/Mailvelope_Extensions_pdf.html#download=1 Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154191/OpenPGP.js-4.2.0-Signature-Bypass-Invalid-Curve-Attack.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/openpgpjs/openpgpjs/pull/797/commits/327d3e5392a6f59a4270569d200c7f7a2bfc4cbc Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/openpgpjs/openpgpjs/pull/816 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/openpgpjs/openpgpjs/releases/tag/v4.2.0 Release Notes
https://sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-openpgp-js/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.bsi.bund.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/EN/BSI/Publications/Studies/Mailvelope_Extensions/Mailvelope_Extensions_pdf.html#download=1 Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
34 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : March 12, 2021, 12:22 p.m. This repo has been linked 1063 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 3 months ago
19 stars 10 fork 10 watcher
Born at : Jan. 2, 2021, 10:19 p.m. This repo has been linked 1052 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 3 weeks, 4 days ago
86 stars 33 fork 33 watcher
Born at : Oct. 2, 2020, 2:49 p.m. This repo has been linked 1113 different CVEs too.

investigate vulnerability of opgp-service to message signature bypass (CVE-2019-9153) of openpgp

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Updated: 5 years, 3 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Sept. 11, 2019, 5:17 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2019-9153 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-9153 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154191/OpenPGP.js-4.2.0-Signature-Bypass-Invalid-Curve-Attack.html
    Added Reference https://github.com/openpgpjs/openpgpjs/pull/797/commits/327d3e5392a6f59a4270569d200c7f7a2bfc4cbc
    Added Reference https://github.com/openpgpjs/openpgpjs/pull/816
    Added Reference https://github.com/openpgpjs/openpgpjs/releases/tag/v4.2.0
    Added Reference https://sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-openpgp-js/
    Added Reference https://www.bsi.bund.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/EN/BSI/Publications/Studies/Mailvelope_Extensions/Mailvelope_Extensions_pdf.html#download=1
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 30, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154191/OpenPGP.js-4.2.0-Signature-Bypass-Invalid-Curve-Attack.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154191/OpenPGP.js-4.2.0-Signature-Bypass-Invalid-Curve-Attack.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/openpgpjs/openpgpjs/pull/797/commits/327d3e5392a6f59a4270569d200c7f7a2bfc4cbc No Types Assigned https://github.com/openpgpjs/openpgpjs/pull/797/commits/327d3e5392a6f59a4270569d200c7f7a2bfc4cbc Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/openpgpjs/openpgpjs/pull/816 No Types Assigned https://github.com/openpgpjs/openpgpjs/pull/816 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/openpgpjs/openpgpjs/releases/tag/v4.2.0 No Types Assigned https://github.com/openpgpjs/openpgpjs/releases/tag/v4.2.0 Release Notes
    Changed Reference Type https://sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-openpgp-js/ No Types Assigned https://sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-openpgp-js/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.bsi.bund.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/EN/BSI/Publications/Studies/Mailvelope_Extensions/Mailvelope_Extensions_pdf.html#download=1 No Types Assigned https://www.bsi.bund.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/EN/BSI/Publications/Studies/Mailvelope_Extensions/Mailvelope_Extensions_pdf.html#download=1 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-347
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:openpgpjs:openpgpjs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.1.2
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 22, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154191/OpenPGP.js-4.2.0-Signature-Bypass-Invalid-Curve-Attack.html [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-9153 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.99 }} -1.02%

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0.83350

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