Medium severity · published Feb 12, 2024
CVE-2023-6681
A vulnerability was found in JWCrypto
5.3
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability was found in JWCrypto. This flaw allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) attack and possible password brute-force and dictionary attacks to be more resource-intensive. This issue can result in a large amount of computational consumption, causing a denial of service attack.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 59% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EL
Enterprise Linux · Redhat
8.0; 9.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux For Arm 64 · Redhat
8.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems · Redhat
8.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian · Redhat
8.0 · source: NVD
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
38; 39 · source: NVD
JW
Jwcrypto · Latchset
before 1.5.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6681
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6681
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3267
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9281
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6681
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260843
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