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CVE-2017-12974
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-08-20T16:29:00.313 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:04:14.700

Summary

Nimbus JOSE+JWT before 4.36 proceeds with ECKey construction without ensuring that the public x and y coordinates are on the specified curve, which allows attackers to conduct an Invalid Curve Attack in environments where the JCE provider lacks the applicable curve validation.

Affected products

connect2id — nimbus_jose\+jwt

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References

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