CVE-2018-1000539: Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature

June 26, 2018 (updated September 2, 2018)

json-jwt is vulnerable to improper verification of cryptographic signatures when decrypting AES-GCM encrypted JSON Web Tokens. This can result in an attacker being able to forge an authentication tag.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000539

Code Behaviors & Features

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