PatchTheCVECVE-2004-0320: Unknown vulnerability in nCipher Hardware Security Modules (HSM) 1.67.x through 1.99.x allows local users to a
CVE-2004-0320 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 2.1) affecting nshield. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Unknown vulnerability in nCipher Hardware Security Modules (HSM) 1.67.x through 1.99.x allows local users to access secrets stored in the module's run-time memory via certain sequences of commands.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 2.1 (Low) |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 73%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Published | 2004-11-23 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2004-0320?
nshield: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2004-0320 being exploited?
CVE-2004-0320 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2004-0320 affect?
CVE-2004-0320 affects nshield. Severity is low (CVSS 2.1). Unknown vulnerability in nCipher Hardware Security Modules (HSM) 1.67.x through 1.99.x allows local users to access secrets stored in the module's run-time memory via certain sequences of commands.
How urgent is CVE-2004-0320?
Priority 14/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
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