USN-8916-1: pyjwt Ubuntu

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 13-10-2026Last modified 14-10-2026
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Vulnerability summary

USN-8916-1 is a vulnerability in pyjwt Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
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010
No CVSS score recorded
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KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 6 · Downstream 0
CVE-2026-102266CVE-2026-102267CVE-2026-102268CVE-2026-102271CVE-2026-102272CVE-2026-102273

Timeline

  1. 13-10-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 14-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

pyjwt vulnerabilities YuSung Han discovered that PyJWT did not properly validate certain JWK keys when performing HMAC verification. An attacker could possibly use this issue to forge authentication tokens. This issue only affected Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-102266) Rohan Das discovered that PyJWT incorrectly handled redirects when fetching key sets. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause PyJWT to disclose sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-102267) It was discovered that PyJWT incorrectly recognized certain PEM representations. An attacker who knew the public key could possibly use this issue to forge authentication tokens. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-102268) Nuno Lopes discovered that PyJWT incorrectly handled DER public keys when performing HMAC verification. An attacker who knew the public key could possibly use this issue to forge authentication tokens. (CVE-2026-102271) It was discovered that PyJWT did not properly handle certain JWK keys prefixed with a byte-order mark. An attacker who knew the public key could possibly use this issue to forge authentication tokens. (CVE-2026-102272) Charles Vosburgh discovered that PyJWT incorrectly handled certain JWK containers when performing HMAC verification. An attacker who knew the public key could possibly use this issue to forge authentication tokens. (CVE-2026-102273)

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Public exploits

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Weaknesses

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Affected systems

Ubuntu1 product
  • pyjwt< 1.3.0-1ubuntu0.1+esm3 | < 1.5.3+ds1-1ubuntu0.1+esm3 | < 1.7.1-2ubuntu2.1+esm3 | < 2.3.0-1ubuntu0.5 | < 2.7.0-1ubuntu0.3 | < 2.10.1-4ubuntu1.2

1 vendor · 1 product

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