Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity Affecting github.com/cosmos/interchain-security/v5/x/ccv/provider/keeper package, versions >=2.4.0-lsm <4.0.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMCOSMOSINTERCHAINSECURITYV5XCCVPROVIDERKEEPER-7721058
  • published 26 Aug 2024
  • disclosed 19 Aug 2024
  • credit Unknown

Introduced: 19 Aug 2024

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-345 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/cosmos/interchain-security/v5/x/ccv/provider/keeper to version 4.0.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity due to a missing check in the cryptographic equivocation evidence handling process. An attacker can manipulate the blockchain's integrity by submitting crafted evidence that bypasses the height verification.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
8.8 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Attack Requirements (AT)
    None
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Confidentiality (VC)
    Low
  • Integrity (VI)
    High
  • Availability (VA)
    Low
  • Confidentiality (SC)
    None
  • Integrity (SI)
    None
  • Availability (SA)
    None