VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-7036
python-jose before 1.3.2 allows attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging failure to use a constant time comparison for HMAC keys.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 2.11%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.11%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
python-jose before 1.3.2 allows attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging failure to use a constant time comparison for HMAC keys.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.11% probability · 81th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-361
- Affected
- python-jose project/python-jose
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95845
- https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/pull/35/commits/89b46353b9f611e9da38de3d2fedf52331167b93Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/releases/tag/1.3.2Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95845
- https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/pull/35/commits/89b46353b9f611e9da38de3d2fedf52331167b93Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/releases/tag/1.3.2Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.