7.0
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-45770
"Auth0 JWT Weak Encryption Vulnerability"
Description

jwt v5.4.3 was discovered to contain weak encryption. NOTE: this issue has been disputed on the basis that key lengths are expected to be set by an application, not by this library. This dispute is subject to review under CNA rules 4.1.4, 4.1.14, and other rules; the dispute tagging is not meant to recommend an outcome for this CVE Record.

INFO

Published Date :

July 31, 2025, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 17, 2025, 4:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-45770 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Jwt_project jwt
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
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  • There is no known solution at this time.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-45770.

URL Resource
https://gist.github.com/ZupeiNie/cd88c827eef11a1618f8baacccd240fb Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/lcobucci Product
https://github.com/lcobucci/jwt Product
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-45770 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-45770 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 17, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Tag disputed
    Changed Description jwt v5.4.3 was discovered to contain weak encryption. jwt v5.4.3 was discovered to contain weak encryption. NOTE: this issue has been disputed on the basis that key lengths are expected to be set by an application, not by this library. This dispute is subject to review under CNA rules 4.1.4, 4.1.14, and other rules; the dispute tagging is not meant to recommend an outcome for this CVE Record.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 15, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:jwt_project:jwt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 5.4.3
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://gist.github.com/ZupeiNie/cd88c827eef11a1618f8baacccd240fb Types: Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/lcobucci Types: Product
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/lcobucci/jwt Types: Product
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jul. 31, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-326
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 31, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description jwt v5.4.3 was discovered to contain weak encryption.
    Added Reference https://gist.github.com/ZupeiNie/cd88c827eef11a1618f8baacccd240fb
    Added Reference https://github.com/lcobucci
    Added Reference https://github.com/lcobucci/jwt
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7
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