AWS Encryption SDK for Java Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2024-23680 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | VulnCheck |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2024-01-19 21:15:10 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-07-14 23:17:15 UTC |
| Description | AWS Encryption SDK for Java versions 2.0.0 to 2.2.0 and less than 1.9.0 incorrectly validates some invalid ECDSA signatures. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.3 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Problem Types: CWE-347 | CWE-347 CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 5.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 5.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 5.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
LowAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Amazon | Aws Encryption Sdk | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| vulncheck.com/advisories/vc-advisory-GHSA-55xh-53m6-936r | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | vulncheck.com | Third Party Advisory |
| github.com/aws/aws-encryption-sdk-java/security/advisories/GHSA-55xh-53m... | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| github.com/advisories/GHSA-55xh-53m6-936r | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 996832 Java (Maven) Security Update for com.amazonaws:aws-encryption-sdk-java (GHSA-gvc7-gjrw-hj65)