CVEvulnerability
CVE-2024-28122
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2024-03-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• lestrrat-go jwx (< 1.2.29)
• lestrrat-go jwx (>= 2.0.0 < 2.0.21)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness
References
- https://github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/releases/tag/v1.2.29 Product, Release Notes
- https://github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/releases/tag/v2.0.21 Product, Release Notes
- https://github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/security/advisories/GHSA-hj3v-m684-v259 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/releases/tag/v1.2.29 Product, Release Notes
- https://github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/releases/tag/v2.0.21 Product, Release Notes
- https://github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/security/advisories/GHSA-hj3v-m684-v259 Exploit, Vendor Advisory