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CVE-2023-52428

CVE-2023-52428 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

Denial of Service in Connect2id Nimbus JOSE+JWT

Reported by mitre · Published February 11, 2024

nimbus-jose-jwt is fixed in 9.37.2 (Maven Central)

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.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
com.nimbusds:nimbus-jose-jwtMaven Central9.37.2
celeborn-0.6Wolfi0.6.3-r7
sonarqube-10Wolfi25.1.0.102122-r0
thingsboardWolfi3.7-r2
tezWolfi0.10.4-r6
celeborn-0.5Chainguard0.5.4-r26
dependency-trackChainguard4.10.1-r3
sonarqube-10Chainguard25.1.0.102122-r0
thingsboardChainguard3.7-r2
druidChainguard37.0.0-r56, 37.0.0-r14
dependency-trackWolfi4.10.1-r3
stargateChainguard1.0.79-r2

1 more packages have a fixed version. See every fix in Lookup.

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a
wolficeleborn-0.60
wolfisonarqube-100
wolfithingsboard0
wolfitez0
chainguardceleborn-0.50
chainguarddependency-track0
chainguardsonarqube-100
chainguardthingsboard0
chainguarddruid0, 0
wolfidependency-track0
Mavencom.nimbusds:nimbus-jose-jwt0
chainguardstargate0
wolficeleborn-0.50
n/an/a*
chainguardtez0
chainguardceleborn-0.60
chainguardelasticsearch-80
wolfidruid0, 0
chainguardhadoop-client-modules0

…and 2 more

Timeline

  • Feb 11, 2024 CVE Published
  • Feb 11, 2024 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
  • Oct 5, 2024 Coalition ESS Score (14 in total, the first dated here)
  • Mar 17, 2026 Security Advisory (13 in total, the first dated here)
  • Mar 17, 2026 CVE Updated
  • Aug 10, 2026 Distribution Patch (9 in total, the first dated here)

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