What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-0914?

CVE-2024-0914 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.4%.

Which versions of Opencryptoki are affected by CVE-2024-0914?

Organizations using A timing side-channel vulnerability should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2024-0914 rated CVSS 5.9. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments.. A patch is available.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2024-0914?

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Vendor patch is available.

Opencryptoki CVE-2024-0914

MEDIUM

Observable Discrepancy (CWE-203)

2024-01-31 secalert@redhat.com

Authentication Bypass Opencryptoki Enterprise Linux

5.9

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.9 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 24, 2026 - 12:22 vuln.today

Patch released

Mar 24, 2026 - 12:22 nvd

Patch available

CVE Published

Jan 31, 2024 - 05:15 nvd

MEDIUM 5.9

DescriptionCVE.org

A timing side-channel vulnerability has been discovered in the opencryptoki package while processing RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 padded ciphertexts. This flaw could potentially enable unauthorized RSA ciphertext decryption or signing, even without access to the corresponding private key.

AnalysisAI

A timing side-channel vulnerability has been discovered in the opencryptoki package while processing RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 padded ciphertexts. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-203. A timing side-channel vulnerability has been discovered in the opencryptoki package while processing RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 padded ciphertexts. This flaw could potentially enable unauthorized RSA ciphertext decryption or signing, even without access to the corresponding private key. Affected products include: Opencryptoki Project Opencryptoki, Redhat Enterprise Linux.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.