CVE-2024-25189

critical

Description

libjwt 1.15.3 uses strcmp (which is not constant time) to verify authentication, which makes it easier to bypass authentication via a timing side channel.

References

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/02/msg00009.html

https://github.com/P3ngu1nW/CVE_Request/blob/main/benmcollins%3Alibjwt.md

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-02-08

Updated: 2024-08-26

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H