Insecure encryption algorithm In io.jsonwebtoken:jjwt-impl
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Description
Withdrawn: JJWT improperly generates signing keys
Withdrawn Advisory
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Original Description
JJWT (aka Java JWT) through 0.12.5 ignores certain characters and thus a user might falsely conclude that they have a strong key. The impacted code is the setSigningKey() method within the DefaultJwtParser class and the signWith() method within the DefaultJwtBuilder class.
Mitigation
Update Impact
Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.
Ecosystem | Package | Affected version | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|---|
 maven | - | ||
maven | 0.12.6 |
Aliases
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References
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