Vulnerability Description
inversoft prime-jwt version prior to commit abb0d479389a2509f939452a6767dc424bb5e6ba contains a CWE-20 vulnerability in JWTDecoder.decode that can result in an incorrect signature validation of a JWT token. This attack can be exploitable when an attacker crafts a JWT token with a valid header using 'none' as algorithm and a body to requests it be validated. This vulnerability was fixed after commit abb0d479389a2509f939452a6767dc424bb5e6ba.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Inversoft | Prime-Jwt | <= 1.3.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/inversoft/prime-jwt/issues/3Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/inversoft/prime-jwt/issues/3Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-1000531?
CVE-2018-1000531 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). inversoft prime-jwt version prior to commit abb0d479389a2509f939452a6767dc424bb5e6ba contains a CWE-20 vulnerability in JWTDecoder.decode that can result in an incorrect signature validation of a JWT ...
How severe is CVE-2018-1000531?
CVE-2018-1000531 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1000531?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Inversoft Prime-Jwt.