Medium severity4.9NVD Advisory· Published Dec 5, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-49292
CVE-2023-49292
Description
ecies is an Elliptic Curve Integrated Encryption Scheme for secp256k1 in Golang. If funcations Encapsulate(), Decapsulate() and ECDH() could be called by an attacker, they could recover any private key that interacts with it. This vulnerability was patched in 2.0.8. Users are advised to upgrade.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
github.com/ecies/go/v2Go | < 2.0.8 | 2.0.8 |
Affected products
3- ecies/gov5Range: < 2.0.8
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- github.com/ecies/go/commit/c6e775163866d6ea5233eb8ec8530a9122101ebdnvdPatchWEB
- github.com/ashutosh1206/Crypton/blob/master/Diffie-Hellman-Key-Exchange/Attack-Invalid-Curve-Point/README.mdnvdExploitWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-8j98-cjfr-qx3hghsaADVISORY
- github.com/ecies/go/security/advisories/GHSA-8j98-cjfr-qx3hnvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-49292ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/ecies/go/releases/tag/v2.0.8nvdRelease NotesWEB
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