PatchTheCVEveracrypt vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting veracrypt, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 4 tracked.
veracrypt has 4 tracked vulnerabilities, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 3. Most recent: 2019-12-13. Highest priority: CVE-2015-7358 (score 49/100).
- CVE-2019-19501 HIGH 7.8 DOWNGRADE VeraCrypt 1.24 allows Local Privilege Escalation during execution of VeraCryptExpander.exe.
- CVE-2019-1010208 LOW 3.3 MITIGATE UPGRADE IDRIX, Truecrypt Veracrypt, Truecrypt Prior to 1.23-Hotfix-1 (Veracrypt), all versions (Truecrypt) is affected
- CVE-2015-7359 HIGH 7.8 UPGRADE UPGRADE The (1) IsVolumeAccessibleByCurrentUser and (2) MountDevice methods in Ntdriver.c in TrueCrypt 7.0, VeraCrypt
- CVE-2015-7358 HIGH 7.8 UPGRADE UPGRADE The IsDriveLetterAvailable method in Driver/Ntdriver.c in TrueCrypt 7.0, VeraCrypt before 1.15, and CipherShed
FAQ
How do I fix veracrypt vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is veracrypt being exploited right now?
None of the tracked veracrypt CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which veracrypt CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2015-7358 currently ranks highest (49/100): The IsDriveLetterAvailable method in Driver/Ntdriver.c in TrueCrypt 7.0, VeraCrypt before 1.15, and CipherShed.