CVE-2026-32597
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
PyJWT is a JSON Web Token implementation in Python. Prior to 2.12.0, PyJWT does not validate the crit (Critical) Header Parameter defined in RFC 7515 §4.1.11. When a JWS token contains a crit array listing extensions that PyJWT does not understand, the library accepts the token instead of rejecting it. This violates the MUST requirement in the RFC. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.12.0.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.27%• Percentile: 19%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-345•Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
The product does not sufficiently verify the origin or authenticity of data, in a way that causes it to accept invalid data.
- CWE-863•Incorrect Authorization
The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.
- CWE-347•Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
The product does not verify, or incorrectly verifies, the cryptographic signature for data.
Affected Systems
- chainguard•airflow-2
< 2.11.2-r2
- chainguard•airflow-3
< 3.1.8-r8
- chainguard•airflow-core-2
< 2.11.2-r1
- chainguard•airflow-core-3
< 3.1.8-r1
- chainguard•authentik
< 2026.2.1-r4
- chainguard•authentik-fips
< 2026.2.1-r3
- chainguard•awx
< 24.6.1-r31
- chainguard•az
< 2.84.0-r3
- chainguard•datadog-agent-7.71-core-integrations
all
- chainguard•datadog-agent-7.72-core-integrations
all
- chainguard•datadog-agent-7.73-core-integrations
< 7.73.3-r23
- chainguard•datadog-agent-7.74-core-integrations
< 7.74.1-r24
- chainguard•datadog-agent-7.75-core-integrations
all
- chainguard•datadog-agent-7.76
< 7.76.3-r41
- chainguard•datadog-agent-7.76-core-integrations
< 7.76.3-r26
- chainguard•datadog-agent-fips-7.71-core-integrations
all
- chainguard•datadog-agent-fips-7.72-core-integrations
all
- chainguard•datadog-agent-fips-7.73-core-integrations
< 7.73.3-r21
- chainguard•datadog-agent-fips-7.74-core-integrations
< 7.74.1-r26
- chainguard•datadog-agent-fips-7.75-core-integrations
all
- chainguard•datadog-agent-fips-7.76-core-integrations
< 7.76.3-r24
- chainguard•dbt-snowflake
< 1.10.4-r2
- chainguard•ggshield
< 1.49.0-r1 | < 1.49.0-r2
- chainguard•keep-api
< 0.51.0-r0
- chainguard•keep-api-fips
< 0.51.0-r0
- chainguard•kserve-storage-controller
< 0.16.0-r22
- chainguard•label-studio
< 1.23.0-r0
- chainguard•litellm
< 1.82.3.0-r0
- chainguard•metaflow-service-fips
< 2.5.0-r1
- chainguard•opal
< 0.9.3-r3
- chainguard•open-webui
< 0.8.10-r1
- chainguard•pgadmin4-fips
< 9.13-r1
- chainguard•py3-cassandra-medusa
< 0.27.0-r5
- chainguard•py3-semgrep
< 1.156.0-r0
- chainguard•py3.13-duplicity
all
- chainguard•request-1276
< 0.27.0-r6
- chainguard•superset-5.0
< 5.0.0-r20
- chainguard•superset-6.0
< 6.0.0-r4
- chainguard•vllm-openai-cuda-12.9
< 0.17.1-r1
- wolfi•airflow-3
< 3.1.8-r8
- wolfi•az
< 2.84.0-r3
- wolfi•datadog-agent-7.72-core-integrations
all
- wolfi•datadog-agent-7.73-core-integrations
< 7.73.3-r23
- wolfi•datadog-agent-7.74-core-integrations
< 7.74.1-r24
- wolfi•datadog-agent-7.75-core-integrations
all
- wolfi•datadog-agent-7.76
< 7.76.3-r41
- wolfi•datadog-agent-7.76-core-integrations
< 7.76.3-r26
- wolfi•ggshield
< 1.49.0-r1 | < 1.49.0-r2
- wolfi•kserve-storage-controller
< 0.16.0-r22
- wolfi•open-webui
< 0.8.10-r1
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References (40)
- https://github.com/jpadilla/pyjwt/security/advisories/GHSA-752w-5fwx-jx9f
- https://github.com/jpadilla/pyjwt
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32597
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2026/05/msg00008.html
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pyjwt/PYSEC-2026-120.yaml
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-32597
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2447194
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-32597.json
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13512
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- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:10184
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24977
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19712
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6720
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6568
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19375
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6912
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- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:37275
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:42644
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-32597
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/32xxx/CVE-2026-32597.json