Botan before 1.10.13 and 1.11.x before 1.11.22 make it easier for remote attackers to…
Priority LOW 38CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
Botan before 1.10.13 and 1.11.x before 1.11.22 make it easier for remote attackers to conduct million-message attacks by measuring time differences, related to decoding of PKCS#1 padding.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02443 84th 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 · 25
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.10.13 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.0 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.1 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.2 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.3 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.4 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.5 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.6 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.7 | Vulnerable | randombit |
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.10.13 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.0 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.1 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.2 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.3 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.4 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.5 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.6 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.7 Vulnerable ·randombit
Show 15 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.8 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.9 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.10 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.11 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.12 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.13 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.14 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.15 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.16 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.17 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.18 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.19 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.20 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.21 | Vulnerable | randombit |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.8 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.9 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.10 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.11 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.12 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.13 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.14 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.15 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.16 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.17 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.18 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.19 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.20 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.21 Vulnerable ·randombit
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-7827
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hqg9-gjhg-w3qg
References
Sources
- CVE-2015-7827 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-7827 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hqg9-gjhg-w3qg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2015-7827 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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