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CVE-2021-33560: libgcrypt before 1.8.8 (exclusive), from 1.9.0 (inclusive), before 1.9.3 (exclusive); +11 more affected products
CVE-2021-33560. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.5 (HIGH, NVD). EPSS 0.02342 (percentile 0.83198), scored 13-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
libgcrypt · before 1.8.8 (exclusive)
gnupg
libgcrypt · from 1.9.0 (inclusive), before 1.9.3 (exclusive)
gnupg
debian linux · 9.0
debian
fedora · 33
fedoraproject
fedora · 34
fedoraproject
communications cloud native core binding support function · 1.11.0
oracle
communications cloud native core network function cloud native environment · 1.9.0
oracle
communications cloud native core network function cloud native environment · 1.10.0
oracle
communications cloud native core network repository function · 1.14.0
oracle
communications cloud native core network repository function · 1.15.0
oracle
communications cloud native core network repository function · 1.15.1
oracle
communications cloud native core network slice selection function · 1.8.0
oracle
communications cloud native core service communication proxy · 1.15.0
oracle
n/a · n/a
Vendor not specified by the source
SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP · V3.1.0 to before V3.1.5
Siemens
SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP · V3.1.0 to before V3.1.5
Siemens
SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP · V3.1.0 to before V3.1.5
Siemens
Description’s affected range: before 1.8.8 and 1.9.x before 1.9.3 mishandles ElGamal encryption because it lacks exponent blinding to address a side-channel attack against mpi_powm
Component: Not specified by the source
Attack conditions (NVD, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · No user interaction required
Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · No user interaction required
What an attacker can do
NVD’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.5/10) rates confidentiality impact as high; integrity and availability impact as none. Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.5/10) rates confidentiality impact as high; integrity and availability impact as none. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.
- CWE
- CWE-203, CWE-325
- CCR priority
- 30.6 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N · NVD
- EPSS
- 0.02342 · percentile 0.83198 · 2026-10-13
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- GitHub Advisory Database · Source record · observed 2026-10-14 16:01:16.619248+00:00 UTC
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-14 15:56:36.793806+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2021-33560.html