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CVE-2017-12974

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 1.26%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-08-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2017-12974
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.26%

Original NVD Description

Nimbus JOSE+JWT before 4.36 proceeds with ECKey construction without ensuring that the public x and y coordinates are on the specified curve, which allows attackers to conduct an Invalid Curve Attack in environments where the JCE provider lacks the applicable curve validation.

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