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CVE-2019-18848 (json-jwt): json-jwt improper input validation due to lack of element count when splitting string

json-jwt improper input validation due to lack of element count when splitting string

Published: November 14, 2019

SECURITY IDENTIFIERS

GEM

json-jwt

SEVERITY

CVSS v3.x: 7.5 (High)

PATCHED VERSIONS

>= 1.11.0

DESCRIPTION

The json-jwt gem before 1.11.0 for Ruby lacks an element count during the splitting of a JWE string.