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CVE-2015-9235
May 29, 2018
In jsonwebtoken node module before 4.2.2 it is possible for an attacker to bypass verification when a token digitally signed with an asymmetric key (RS/ES family) of algorithms but instead the attacker send a token digitally signed with a symmetric algorithm (HS* family).
Affected Packages
jsonwebtoken (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=0.1.0 <4.2.2
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 4.2.2
jsonwebtoken (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=0.1.0 <4.2.2
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 4.2.2
jsonwebtoken (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=0.1.0 <4.2.2
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 4.2.2
jsonwebtoken (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=0.1.0 <4.2.2
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 4.2.2
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
9.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
9.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
CVSS v2
Base Score:
7.5
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Input Validation
Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm
EPSS
Base Score:
32.47