AIKIDO-2025-10657
joserfc is vulnerable to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
20
Low Risk
This Affects:
joserfcTL;DR
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Denial of Service due to insufficient content size validation in JWS and JWE components. The vulnerability allows attackers to send gigantic JWS or JWE payloads that are processed without size checks, consuming excessive memory and CPU resources. An attacker can exploit this by crafting large messages that overwhelm the system during parsing, potentially leading to service unavailability or crashes.
Who does this affect?
You are affected if you are using a version that falls within the vulnerable range.
Background info
joserfc is vulnerable to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in versions 1.2.0 - 1.3.3.
How to fix this
Upgrade the joserfc library to the patch version.
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SOC 2Compliant
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