Algorithm confusion in python-jose
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2024-33663 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-310 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
JOSE Universal components / Libraries / Libraries used by multiple products |
| Vendor | Michael Davis |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
1) Cryptographic issues
EUVDB-ID: #VU91833
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-33663
CWE-ID:
CWE-310 - Cryptographic Issues
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.
The
vulnerability exists due to algorithm confusion with OpenSSH ECDSA keys and other key formats. A remote attacker can perform MitM attack.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsJOSE: 0.1.5 - 3.3.0
External linkshttp://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/issues/346
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
