CVE-2020-24838 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An integer overflow in the Issuer component allows attackers to bypass issuance limits and potentially obtain private keys, compromising asset ownership.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-24838?

CVE-2020-24838 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Feb 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An integer overflow has been found in the the latest version of Issuer. The total issuedCount can be zero if the parameter is overly large. An attacker can obtain the private key of the owner issued with a certain 'amount', and the issuedCount can be zero if there is an overflow.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-24838?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Issuer Project Issuer.

How do I fix CVE-2020-24838?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-24838 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-24838 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-24838 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h8qj-5334-gf3v.

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