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CVE-2024-28122

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Published: Mar 9, 2024Modified: Dec 5, 2025

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6.8
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 2.3 / Impact: 4.0
Source: security-advisories@github.com (Secondary)

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 (2)

Products: Lestrrat Go: Jwx
Lestrrat Go
1 product
Jwx
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Lestrrat Go
Jwx
Before 1.2.29
Jwx
From 2.0.0 to 2.0.21

Related CWEs

CWE-400
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.

References (6)

Source: security-advisories@github.com
ProductRelease Notes
Source: security-advisories@github.com
ProductRelease Notes
Source: security-advisories@github.com
ExploitVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ProductRelease Notes
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ProductRelease Notes
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitVendor Advisory

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