GHSA-MCGX-2GCR-P3HP

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-02-25 17:48 – Updated: 2025-02-25 17:48
VLAI?
Summary
LTI JupyterHub Authenticator does not properly validate JWT Signature
Details

Impact

Only users that has configured a JupyterHub installation to use the authenticator class LTI13Authenticator are influenced.

LTI13Authenticator that was introduced in jupyterhub-ltiauthenticator 1.3.0 wasn't validating JWT signatures. This is believed to allow the LTI13Authenticator to authorize a forged request granting access to existing and new user identities.

Patches

None.

Workarounds

None.

References

Severity ?
10.0 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "jupyterhub-ltiauthenticator"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "1.3.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.4.0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "1.3.0"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-25574"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-347"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-02-25T17:48:34Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-02-25T15:15:16Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "### Impact\n\nOnly users that has configured a JupyterHub installation to use the authenticator class `LTI13Authenticator` are influenced.\n\nLTI13Authenticator that was introduced in `jupyterhub-ltiauthenticator` 1.3.0 wasn\u0027t validating JWT signatures. This is believed to allow the LTI13Authenticator to authorize a forged request granting access to existing and new user identities.\n\n### Patches\n\nNone.\n\n### Workarounds\n\nNone.\n\n### References\n\n- [This code segment](https://github.com/jupyterhub/ltiauthenticator/blob/3feec2e81b9d3b0ad6b58ab4226af640833039f3/ltiauthenticator/lti13/validator.py#L122-L164) didn\u0027t validate a JWT signature.",
  "id": "GHSA-mcgx-2gcr-p3hp",
  "modified": "2025-02-25T17:48:34Z",
  "published": "2025-02-25T17:48:34Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/jupyterhub/ltiauthenticator/security/advisories/GHSA-mcgx-2gcr-p3hp"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-25574"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/jupyterhub/ltiauthenticator"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/jupyterhub/ltiauthenticator/blob/3feec2e81b9d3b0ad6b58ab4226af640833039f3/ltiauthenticator/lti13/validator.py#L122-L164"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/jupyterhub/ltiauthenticator/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md#140---2023-03-01"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "LTI JupyterHub Authenticator does not properly validate JWT Signature"
}


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