CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-1000539

Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature

Published: Jun 26, 2018 | Modified: Sep 02, 2018
CVSS 3.x
5.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

Nov json-jwt version >= 0.5.0 && < 1.9.4 contains a CWE-347: Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature vulnerability in Decryption of AES-GCM encrypted JSON Web Tokens that can result in Attacker can forge a authentication tag. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.9.4 and later.

Weakness

The product does not verify, or incorrectly verifies, the cryptographic signature for data.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Json-jwt Json-jwt_project 0.5.0 (including) 1.9.4 (excluding)
Ruby-json-jwt Ubuntu bionic *
Ruby-json-jwt Ubuntu esm-apps/bionic *
Ruby-json-jwt Ubuntu trusty *
Ruby-json-jwt Ubuntu upstream *

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