CVE-2026-87733
Received Received - Intake

ECDSA Signature Forgery in OCaml Mirage Crypto EC

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-87733, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-09

Last updated on: 2026-09-09

Assigner: MITRE

Description

An issue was discovered in the mirage-crypto-ec function before 2.2.0 for OCaml. The ECDSA functions {P256,P384,P521}.Dsa.pub_of_octets accept 0x00, the encoding of the point at infinity, as a public key. With that public key, signatures can be forged without a private key.

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Published
2026-09-09
Last Modified
2026-09-09
Generated
2026-09-09
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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Vendor Product Version / Range
mirage mirage-crypto-ec to 2.2.0 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-295 The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.

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