Vulnerability · Published Apr 25, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2024-33663

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity broken cryptography in the python-jose package (Debian). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 24% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 76.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

python-jose through 3.3.0 has algorithm confusion with OpenSSH ECDSA keys and other key formats. This is similar to CVE-2022-29217.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12python-joseno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2024-33663
PyPIpython-jose3.4.0GHSA-6c5p-j8vq-pqhj
PyPIpython-jose3.4.0PYSEC-2024-232
PyPIpython-joseno fix listedGHSA-3qf3-8w2g-rqmx
PyPIpython-joseno fix listedPYSEC-2026-4298
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSpython-joseno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-33663
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSpython-joseno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-33663

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

Weakness: CWE-327 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

References