Nimbus JOSE+JWT before 4.36 proceeds with ECKey construction without ensuring that the public x and y coordinates are on the specified curve, which allows attackers to conduct an Invalid Curve Attack in environments where the JCE provider lacks the applicable curve validation.
No CVSS v3.1
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
User Interaction None
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
| Vendors | Products |
|---|---|
| Connect2id |
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Configuration 1 [-]
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References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bitbucket.org/connect2id/nimbus-jose-jwt/commits/f3a7a801f0c6b078899fed9226368eb7b44e2b2f | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bitbucket.org/connect2id/nimbus-jose-jwt/issues/217/explicit-check-for-ec-public-key-on-curve | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://bitbucket.org/connect2id/nimbus-jose-jwt/src/master/CHANGELOG.txt | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/9317fd092b257a0815434b116a8af8daea6e920b6673f4fd5583d5fe%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-08-20T16:00:00
Updated: 2019-11-16T01:06:53
Reserved: 2017-08-20T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-12974
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-08-20T16:29:00.313
Modified: 2023-11-07T02:38:32.850
Link: CVE-2017-12974
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
No data.
CWE