CVE-2017-16007

Published Jun 4, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 5.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
node-jose is a JavaScript implementation of the JSON Object Signing and Encryption (JOSE) for current web browsers and node.js-based servers. node-jose earlier than version 0.9.3 is vulnerable to an invalid curve attack. This allows an attacker to recover the private secret key when JWE with Key Agreement with Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral Static (ECDH-ES) is used.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-0319 node-jose is a JavaScript implementation of the JSON Object Signing and Encryption (JOSE) for current web browsers and node.js-based servers. node-jose earlier than version 0.9.3 is vulnerable to an invalid curve attack. This allows an attacker to recover the private secret key when JWE with Key Agreement with Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral Static (ECDH-ES) is used.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-rvj9-8cvx-3vq9 Invalid Curve Attack in node-jose
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
hackerone
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 6:23 PM
Reserved
Oct 29, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 4, 2018, 7:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:08 AM