Veracrypt
Vendor:
First CVE: Jan 23, 2017 · Active for 9 years
5
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 77% of tracked products
2.5
Avg CVEs / Year
Higher CVE frequency than 74% of tracked products
6.9
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 39% of tracked products
0.0%
KEV Rate
Bottom 1%
Trends Over Time
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact Veracrypt over time
Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Jan 23, 2017
9 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Dec 13, 2019
2,415 days ago
CVE Severity & Scoring
Veracrypt5 CVEs
20%
80%
All CVEs352,294 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
LowHigh
Attack Vector
Local5 (100.0%)
Network0 (0.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low5 (100.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
User Interaction
None4 (80.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Required1 (20.0%)
Privileges Required
Low4 (80.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None1 (20.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Top CVEs
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (5 CVEs).
5 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2015-7358HIGH The IsDriveLetterAvailable method in Driver/Ntdriver.c in TrueCrypt 7.0, VeraCrypt before 1.15, and CipherShed, when running on Windows, does not properly validate drive letter sym | Oct 3, 2017 | 7.8 | 30 | NO | YES |
CVE-2019-19501HIGH VeraCrypt 1.24 allows Local Privilege Escalation during execution of VeraCryptExpander.exe. | Dec 13, 2019 | 7.8 | 22 | NO | NO |
CVE-2016-1281HIGH Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer for TrueCrypt 7.2 and 7.1a, VeraCrypt before 1.17-BETA, and possibly other products allows local users to execute arbitrary cod | Jan 23, 2017 | 7.8 | 21 | NO | NO |
CVE-2015-7359HIGH The (1) IsVolumeAccessibleByCurrentUser and (2) MountDevice methods in Ntdriver.c in TrueCrypt 7.0, VeraCrypt before 1.15, and CipherShed, when running on Windows, do not check the | Oct 3, 2017 | 7.8 | 20 | NO | NO |
IDRIX, Truecrypt Veracrypt, Truecrypt Prior to 1.23-Hotfix-1 (Veracrypt), all versions (Truecrypt) is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: Minor information disclosure of k | Jul 23, 2019 | 3.3 | 14 | NO | NO |
Exploit Exposure
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (5 CVEs).
CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
1 CVE
20.0% of CVEs· 89th percentile
Social Chatter
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (5 CVEs).
Media Mentions
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (5 CVEs).
Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Veracrypt
Top CWEs
Versions
| Version | CVE Count | Avg CVSS | Avg EPSS | KEV | Exploits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.24 | 1 | 7.8 | 0.5% | 0 | 0 |