Vulnerability Description
python-jose before 1.3.2 allows attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging failure to use a constant time comparison for HMAC keys.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Python-Jose Project | Python-Jose | <= 1.3.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95845
- https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/pull/35/commits/89b46353b9f611e9da38de3d2Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/releases/tag/1.3.2Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95845
- https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/pull/35/commits/89b46353b9f611e9da38de3d2Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/releases/tag/1.3.2Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-7036?
CVE-2016-7036 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). python-jose before 1.3.2 allows attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging failure to use a constant time comparison for HMAC keys.
How severe is CVE-2016-7036?
CVE-2016-7036 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-7036?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Python-Jose Project Python-Jose.