🛡️ AZL-11032 — python-jwt
Description
CVE-2022-39227 affecting package python-jwt for versions less than 2.4.0-2
python-jwt is a module for generating and verifying JSON Web Tokens. Versions prior to 3.3.4 are subject to Authentication Bypass by Spoofing, resulting in identity spoofing, session hijacking or authentication bypass. An attacker who obtains a JWT can arbitrarily forge its contents without knowing the secret key. Depending on the application, this may for example enable the attacker to spoof other user's identities, hijack their sessions, or bypass authentication. Users should upgrade to version 3.3.4. There are no known workarounds.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability none.
Affected software
AZL-11032 is recorded against 1 package.
- python-jwt (fixed in 2.4.0-2)
Timeline and source
Published on 23 September 2022 and last revised on 21 April 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| python-jwt | — | 2.4.0-2 |
References
Similar Threats
- High OESA-2026-3117
- Unknown RHEA-2024:5245
- Unknown RHBA-2018:0489
- Critical CVE-2022-39227
- High OESA-2022-1710
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