CVE-2017-16007: Inadequate Encryption Strength

June 4, 2018 (updated October 9, 2019)

node-jose is 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.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16007

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