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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.3

CVE-2019-19963 json

An issue was discovered in wolfSSL before 4.3.0 in a non-default configuration where DSA is enabled.

published 2019-12-24 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-9551

cvss
5.3
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.0%
EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 61%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An issue was discovered in wolfSSL before 4.3.0 in a non-default configuration where DSA is enabled. DSA signing uses the BEEA algorithm during modular inversion of the nonce, leading to a side-channel attack against the nonce.

Patch / fix

  • wolfssl wolfssl 4.3.0
  • wolfssl Debian 13, Debian 12 4.3.0+dfsg-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2019-19963

Exploit prediction

0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

Sources

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