#VU63168 Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in pyjwt - CVE-2022-29217 

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#VU63168 Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in pyjwt - CVE-2022-29217

Published: May 13, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU63168
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29217
CWE-ID: CWE-327
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
pyjwt
Software vendor:
jpadilla (José Padilla)

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm. A remote attacker can cause key confusion through non-blocklisted public key formats.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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