CVE-2023-5981

Summary

CVE-2023-5981 denotes a newly discovered vulnerability in RSA-PSK (Pre-Shared Key) ClientKeyExchange. This issue arises due to inconsistent response times when encountering malformed ciphertexts compared to those with the correct PKCS#1 v1.5 padding. Attackers could potentially exploit this difference in response times to decipher encrypted data and gain unauthorized access, making it crucial for organizations to apply patches or updates as soon as they become available.

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