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CVE-2017-18239 Exposure of Sensitive information in authentikat-jwt

CriticalCVSS 9.8 EPSS 2.0%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

A time-sensitive equality check on the JWT signature in the JsonWebToken.validate method in main/scala/authentikat/jwt/JsonWebToken.scala in authentikat-jwt (aka com.jason-goodwin/authentikat-jwt) version 0.4.5 and earlier allows the supplier of a JWT token to guess bit after bit of the signature by repeating validation requests.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
com.jason-goodwin/authentikat-jwt_2.12(Maven) <= 0.4.5 No fix listed
com.jason-goodwin/authentikat-jwt_2.12(Maven) < 0.4.6 0.4.6
com.jason-goodwin/authentikat-jwt_2.12(Maven) = 0.4.4 No fix listed
com.jason-goodwin/authentikat-jwt_2.12(Maven) = 0.4.5 No fix listed
authentikat-jwt project authentikat-jwt <= 0.4.5 No fix listed

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