CVE-2018-8319
highpriority · track · 42EPSS 0.077 · 95 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
A Security Feature Bypass vulnerability exists in MSR JavaScript Cryptography Library that is caused by incorrect arithmetic computations, aka "MSR JavaScript Cryptography Library Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Research JavaScript Cryptography Library.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8
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affected products (3)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Microsoft Research JavaScript Cryptography Library≤ Microsoft Research JavaScript Cryptography Libraryenisa_euvdEU
- microsoft research javascript cryptography library= 1.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:research_javascript_cryptography_library:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- GHSA-qg3g-2mgh-33j8Sensitive Data Exposure in msrcrypto2018-09-10ghsa · osvUS
Versions of `msrcrypto` prior to 1.4.1 are vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure. The package's Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) implementation may leak information about a server's private ECC key. It can also allow attackers to craft invalid ECDSA signatures that pass as valid. There is no published proof-of-concept for this vulnerability. ## Recommendation Upgrade to version 1.4.1 or later.
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references (7)
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- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8319cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104655enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041268enisa_euvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8319enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104655Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041268Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8319PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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