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CVE-2017-12974
Nimbus JOSE+JWT before 4.36 proceeds with ECKey construction without ensuring...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://bitbucket.org/connect2id/nimbus-jose-jwt/issues/217/explicit-check-for-ec-public-key-on-curve
- https://bitbucket.org/connect2id/nimbus-jose-jwt/src/master/CHANGELOG.txt
- https://bitbucket.org/connect2id/nimbus-jose-jwt/commits/f3a7a801f0c6b078899fed9226368eb7b44e2b2f
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/9317fd092b257a0815434b116a8af8daea6e920b6673f4fd5583d5fe%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E
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nimbus jose\+jwt
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 1.9.1, 1.10, 1.11, 1.12, 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.1, 2.1.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 2.10, 2.10.1, 2.11.0, 2.12.0, 2.13.0, 2.13.1, 2.14, 2.15, 2.15.1, 2.15.2, 2.16, 2.17, 2.17.1, 2.17.2, 2.18, 2.18.1, 2.18.2, 2.19, 2.19.1, 2.20, 2.21, 2.22, 2.22.1, 2.23, 2.24, 2.25, 2.26, 2.26.1, 3.0, 3.1, 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.2, 3.2.1, 3.2.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.8.1, 3.8.2, 3.9, 3.9.1, 3.9.2, 3.10, 4.0, 4.0.1, 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.3.1, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9, 4.10, 4.11, 4.11.1, 4.11.2, 4.12, 4.13, 4.13.1, 4.14, 4.15, 4.15.1, 4.16, 4.16.1, 4.16.2, 4.17, 4.18, 4.19, 4.20, 4.21, 4.22, 4.23, 4.24, 4.25, 4.26, 4.26.1, 4.27, 4.27.1, 4.28, 4.29, 4.30, 4.31, 4.31.1, 4.32, 4.33, 4.34, 4.34.1, 4.34.2, 4.35
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 20th, 2017
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.