CVE-2023-6681
MEDIUMJWCrypto < 1.5.1 - Denial of Service via Excessive Resource Consumption
Title source: llmDescription
A vulnerability was found in JWCrypto. This flaw allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) attack and possible password brute-force and dictionary attacks to be more resource-intensive. This issue can result in a large amount of computational consumption, causing a denial of service attack.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3267
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9281
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
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https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6681
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory issue-tracking
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260843
Scores
CVSS v3
5.3
EPSS
0.0003
EPSS Percentile
8.7%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-400
Status
published
Products (9)
fedoraproject/fedora
38
fedoraproject/fedora
39
latchset/jwcrypto
< 1.5.1
pypi/jwcrypto
0 - 1.5.1PyPI
redhat/enterprise_linux
8.0
redhat/enterprise_linux
9.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_for_arm_64
8.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems
8.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian
8.0
Published
Feb 12, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026