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CVE-2025-13763

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Description

Multiple uses of uninitialized variables were found in libopensc that may lead to information disclosure or application crash. An attack requires a crafted USB device or smart card that would present the system with specially crafted responses to the APDUs

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.7 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
Published
2026-04-23 13:16:09.697000
Last modified
2026-11-06 15:17:04.727000
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  "id": "CVE-2025-13763",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-04-23T13:16:09.697",
  "lastModified": "2026-11-06T15:17:04.727",
  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Multiple uses of uninitialized variables were found in libopensc that may lead to information disclosure or application crash. An attack requires a crafted USB device or smart card that would present the system with specially crafted responses to the APDUs"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Múltiples usos de variables no inicializadas se encontraron en libopensc que pueden conducir a revelación de información o a un fallo de la aplicación. Un ataque requiere un dispositivo USB o una tarjeta inteligente especialmente diseñados que presentarían al sistema respuestas especialmente diseñadas a las APDU."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "OpenSC",
          "product": "OpenSC",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "0",
              "lessThan": "0.27.0",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "vendor": "Red Hat",
          "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10",
          "defaultStatus": "affected",
          "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/",
          "packageName": "opensc",
          "cpes": [
            "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:10"
          ]
        },
        {
          "vendor": "Red Hat",
          "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
          "defaultStatus": "affected",
          "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/",
          "packageName": "opensc",
          "cpes": [
            "cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:7"
          ]
        },
        {
          "vendor": "Red Hat",
          "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
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          "packageName": "opensc",
          "cpes": [
            "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8"
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        },
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          "vendor": "Red Hat",
          "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
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  "metrics": {
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          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H",
          "baseScore": 5.7,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "attackVector": "PHYSICAL",
          "attackComplexity": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 0.5,
        "impactScore": 5.2
      }
    ],
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          "role": "CISA Coordinator",
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  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-13763",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2417581",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/security/advisories/GHSA-2v44-fq35-98vv",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/wiki/CVE-2025-13763",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
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