CVE-2017-12974

Published Aug 20, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
Nimbus JOSE+JWT before 4.36 proceeds with ECKey construction without ensuring that the public x and y coordinates are on the specified curve, which allows attackers to conduct an Invalid Curve Attack in environments where the JCE provider lacks the applicable curve validation.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-4754 Nimbus JOSE+JWT before 4.36 proceeds with ECKey construction without ensuring that the public x and y coordinates are on the specified curve, which allows attackers to conduct an Invalid Curve Attack in environments where the JCE provider lacks the applicable curve validation.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-pfv2-37f7-9m6w Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in Nimbus JOSE+JWT
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 6:51 PM
Reserved
Aug 20, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 20, 2017, 4:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:04 AM