Connect2id Nimbus JOSE+JWT up to 9.37.1 JWE p2c Header resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Connect2id Nimbus JOSE+JWT up to 9.37.1. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component JWE p2c Header Handler. This manipulation causes resource consumption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-52428. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Connect2id Nimbus JOSE+JWT up to 9.37.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component JWE p2c Header Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

In Connect2id Nimbus JOSE+JWT before 9.37.2, an attacker can cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a large JWE p2c header value (aka iteration count) for the PasswordBasedDecrypter (PBKDF2) component.

The weakness was shared 02/11/2024 as 526. It is possible to read the advisory at bitbucket.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-52428 since 02/11/2024. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 210339 (RHEL 8 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0.4 Security update (Important) (RHSA-2024:8823)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 9.37.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (210339) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2024-3507). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Atlassian Jira Software
  • Atlassian Jira
  • Atlassian Crucible

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 210339
Nessus Name: RHEL 8 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0.4 Security update (Important) (RHSA-2024:8823)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Nimbus JOSE+JWT 9.37.2

Timelineinfo

02/11/2024 🔍
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03/19/2026 +766 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 526
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-52428 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-52428
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-253399
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2024-3507 - Atlassian Jira Software: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 02/11/2024 09:25
Updated: 03/19/2026 00:33
Changes: 02/11/2024 09:25 (41), 10/16/2024 22:39 (27), 10/30/2024 21:50 (11), 11/05/2024 22:06 (2), 03/19/2026 00:33 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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