CVE-2023-51775

Aliases:GHSA-6qvw-249j-h44c
Modified
Published: 25 Dec 2023, 00:00
Last modified:03 Nov 2025, 21:50

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
36/100
CVSS Score
6.5 MEDIUM
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
0.88% LOW
1% probability +0.45%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
1 found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

25 Dec 2023, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
03 Nov 2025, 21:50
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The jose4j component before 0.9.4 for Java allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large p2c (aka PBES2 Count) value.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1MEDIUMScore: 6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.88% Percentile: 55%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

    The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.

Affected Systems

  • jose4j_projectjose4j

    < 0.9.4

  • org.bitbucket.b_cjose4j

    < 0.9.4

References (5)