GHSA-rvj9-8cvx-3vq9MediumCVSS 5.9
Invalid Curve Attack in node-jose
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
Affected versions of node-jose are 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.
Recommendation
Update to version 0.9.3 or later.
🎯 Affected products1
- npm/node-jose:< 0.9.3
🔗 References (7)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16007
- http://blog.intothesymmetry.com/2017/03/critical-vulnerability-in-json-web.html
- https://gist.github.com/asanso/fa25685348051ef6a28d49aa0f27a4ae
- https://github.com/cisco/node-jose/pull/88
- https://github.com/cisco/node-jose/commit/f92cffb4a0398b4b1158be98423369233282e0af
- https://github.com/cisco/node-jose/compare/0.9.2...0.9.3
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rvj9-8cvx-3vq9