CVE-2024-28122
MEDIUMlestrrat-go/jwx <1.2.29 and 2.0.0-2.0.20 - Denial of Service via Malicious JWE Token
Title source: llmDescription
JWX is Go module implementing various JWx (JWA/JWE/JWK/JWS/JWT, otherwise known as JOSE) technologies. This vulnerability allows an attacker with a trusted public key to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS) condition by crafting a malicious JSON Web Encryption (JWE) token with an exceptionally high compression ratio. This issue has been patched in versions 1.2.29 and 2.0.21.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/security/advisories/GHSA-hj3v-m684-v259
Product, Release Notes x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/releases/tag/v1.2.29
Product, Release Notes x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/releases/tag/v2.0.21
Scores
CVSS v3
6.8
EPSS
0.0057
EPSS Percentile
42.7%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-400
Status
published
Products (3)
lestrrat-go/jwx
< 1.2.29
lestrrat-go/jwx
0 - 1.2.29Go
lestrrat-go/jwx
0 - 2.0.21Go
Published
Mar 09, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026