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CVE-2017-16007

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Date: April 25, 2018

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.

Language: JS

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Related Resources (6)

https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/324
http://blog.intothesymmetry.com/2017/03/critical-vulnerability-in-json-web.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16007
https://github.com/cisco/node-jose
https://gist.github.com/asanso/fa25685348051ef6a28d49aa0f27a4ae
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2017-16007

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Information Leak / Disclosure

CWE-200

Key Management Errors

CWE-320

Insufficient Information

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): HIGH
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE
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