CVE - CVE-2015-9235

CVE-ID
CVE-2015-9235	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
In jsonwebtoken node module before 4.2.2 it is possible for an attacker to bypass verification when a token digitally signed with an asymmetric key (RS/ES family) of algorithms but instead the attacker send a token digitally signed with a symmetric algorithm (HS* family).
References
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MISC:https://auth0.com/blog/2015/03/31/critical-vulnerabilities-in-json-web-token-libraries/ MISC:https://github.com/auth0/node-jsonwebtoken/commit/1bb584bc382295eeb7ee8c4452a673a77a68b687 MISC:https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/17 MISC:https://www.timmclean.net/2015/02/25/jwt-alg-none.html
Assigning CNA
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Date Entry Created
20171029	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20171029)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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