CVE-2023-24533

Status: ModifiedHigh (7.5)—
Severity7.5High · CVSS 3.1
Exploitation probability0.67 %higher than 51% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found

Multiplication of certain unreduced P-256 scalars produce incorrect results. There are no protocols known at this time that can be attacked due to this.

CVSS

Base score
7.5
Version
3.1
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.67 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
51
Score date
10/20/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

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