OpenSC before 0.11.7 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended PIN…
Priority LOW 14CWE-310Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
OpenSC before 0.11.7 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended PIN requirements and read private data objects via a (1) low level APDU command or (2) debugging tool, as demonstrated by reading the 4601 or 4701 file with the opensc-explorer or opensc-tool program.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01193 68th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 31
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 0.11.6 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.3.2 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.3.5 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.0 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.5.0 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6.0 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6.1 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.7.0 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.8 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.8.0 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.11.6 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.2 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.5 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.0 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.0 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.0 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.1 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.0 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.0 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
Show 21 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.8.0.0 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.8.1 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.2 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.3 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.4 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.5 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.6 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.7 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.7:b:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.7 b | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.7:d:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.7 d | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.8 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.10.0 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.10.1 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.11.0 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.11.1 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.11.2 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.11.3 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.11.3:pre3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.11.3 pre3 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.11.4 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.11.5 | Vulnerable | OpenSC project |
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.0.0 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.1 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.2 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.3 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.4 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.5 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.6 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.7 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.7:b:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.7 b Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.7:d:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.7 d Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.8 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10.0 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10.1 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.11.0 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.11.1 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.11.2 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.11.3 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.11.3:pre3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.11.3 pre3 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.11.4 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
- cpe:2.3:a:opensc-project:opensc:0.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.11.5 Vulnerable ·OpenSC project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-0368
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q2pp-hq8h-7mm3
References
More OpenSC project Opensc vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-01519 src/tools/pkcs11-tool.c in pkcs11-tool in OpenSC 0.11.7, when used with unspecified… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2010-04253 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in libopensc in OpenSC 0.11.13 and earlier allow… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2008-03811 pkcs15-tool in OpenSC before 0.11.6 does not apply security updates to a smart card… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.6
- TI-2008-02146 OpenSC before 0.11.5 uses weak permissions (ADMIN file control information of 00) for the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.9
Sources
- CVE-2009-0368 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-0368 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q2pp-hq8h-7mm3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2009-0368 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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