CVE-2024-33664
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-400
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion')
Publication date:
26/04/2024
Last modified:
02/09/2025
Description
python-jose through 3.3.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) during a decode via a crafted JSON Web Encryption (JWE) token with a high compression ratio, aka a "JWT bomb." This is similar to CVE-2024-21319.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.30
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:python-jose_project:python-jose:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.0 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/issues/344
- https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/pull/345
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/jwt-bomb-in-python-jose-cve-2024-33664
- https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/issues/344
- https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/pull/345
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/jwt-bomb-in-python-jose-cve-2024-33664



