CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-18848

Improper Authentication

Published: Nov 12, 2019 | Modified: May 03, 2022
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/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

The json-jwt gem before 1.11.0 for Ruby lacks an element count during the splitting of a JWE string.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Json-jwt Json-jwt_project * 1.11.0 (excluding)
Ruby-json-jwt Ubuntu bionic *
Ruby-json-jwt Ubuntu disco *
Ruby-json-jwt Ubuntu eoan *
Ruby-json-jwt Ubuntu esm-apps/bionic *
Ruby-json-jwt Ubuntu trusty *
Ruby-json-jwt Ubuntu upstream *

Potential Mitigations

References