pysec - pysec-2024-52

pysec-2024-52

Vulnerability from pysec

Published

2024-06-09 19:15

Modified

2024-06-09 21:20

Details

lepture Authlib before 1.3.1 has algorithm confusion with asymmetric public keys. Unless an algorithm is specified in a jwt.decode call, HMAC verification is allowed with any asymmetric public key. (This is similar to CVE-2022-29217 and CVE-2024-33663.)

Impacted products

Name	purl
authlib	pkg:pypi/authlib

Aliases

CVE-2024-37568

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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-37568"
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  "details": "lepture Authlib before 1.3.1 has algorithm confusion with asymmetric public keys. Unless an algorithm is specified in a jwt.decode call, HMAC verification is allowed with any asymmetric public key. (This is similar to CVE-2022-29217 and CVE-2024-33663.)",
  "id": "PYSEC-2024-52",
  "modified": "2024-06-09T21:20:21.309692+00:00",
  "published": "2024-06-09T19:15:00+00:00",
  "references": [
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      "url": "https://github.com/lepture/authlib/issues/654"
    }
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}

CVE-2024-37568 (GCVE-0-2024-37568)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2024-06-09 00:00

Modified

2025-11-03 17:31

Severity ?

7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CWE

n/a

Summary

lepture Authlib before 1.3.1 has algorithm confusion with asymmetric public keys. Unless an algorithm is specified in a jwt.decode call, HMAC verification is allowed with any asymmetric public key. (This is similar to CVE-2022-29217 and CVE-2024-33663.)

References

URL

Tags

	https://github.com/lepture/authlib/issues/654
	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IZI7HYGN7VZAYFV6UV3SRLYF7QGERXIU/	vendor-advisory
	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FHJI32SN4FNAUVNALVGOKWHNSQ6XS3M5/	vendor-advisory
	https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/algorithm-confusion-in-lepture-authlib-cve-2024-37568

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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