CVE-2017-18239

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A time-sensitive equality check on the JWT signature in the JsonWebToken.validate method in main/scala/authentikat/jwt/JsonWebToken.scala in authentikat-jwt (aka com.jason-goodwin/authentikat-jwt) version 0.4.5 and earlier allows the supplier of a JWT token to guess bit after bit of the signature by repeating validation requests.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 18, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-18239: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix