Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature Affecting botan package, versions [3.0.0,3.11.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (4th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-BOTAN-15871028
  • published1 Apr 2026
  • disclosed30 Mar 2026
  • creditHarutoKimura

Introduced: 30 Mar 2026

NewCVE-2026-32883  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-347  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade botan to version 3.11.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in the OCSP response validation process. An attacker can bypass certificate revocation checks by providing a forged OCSP response, potentially enabling man-in-the-middle attacks.

References

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1