The SPP_VerifyPVV function in nCipher payShield SPP library 1.3.12, 1.5.18 and 1.6.18 returns a Status_OK value even if the HSM returns a different status code, which could cause applications to make incorrect security-critical decisions, e.g
Published Sep 1, 2004
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.33%
Description
The SPP_VerifyPVV function in nCipher payShield SPP library 1.3.12, 1.5.18 and 1.6.18 returns a Status_OK value even if the HSM returns a different status code, which could cause applications to make incorrect security-critical decisions, e.g. by accepting an invalid PIN number.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.3.12
- 1.5.18
- 1.6.18
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.33% (0.01326) | 69.94th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.33% (0.01326) | 67.17th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.60% (0.00602) | 67.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.49% (0.00486) | 76.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.49% (0.00486) | 75.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 9, 2023 | 0.49% (0.00486) | 72.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.62% (0.00620) | 75.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 40.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 38.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 36.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 19.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107411819503569&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.ncipher.com/support/advisories/advisory8_payshield.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/3537 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9422 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14832 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107411819503569&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.ncipher.com/support/advisories/advisory8_payshield.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/3537 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9422 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14832 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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