Overview
- Description
- Token validation methods are susceptible to a timing side-channel during HMAC comparison. With a large enough number of requests over a low latency connection, an attacker may use this to determine the expected HMAC.
- Source
- security@golang.org
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.5
- Impact score
- 3.6
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Severity
- HIGH
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-668
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
[ { "nodes": [ { "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:json_web_token_project:json_web_token:-:*:*:*:*:go:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "7D52A34D-2AF5-4373-8B69-4A4AC8A7711D" } ], "operator": "OR" } ] } ]