The JWT authentication mechanism accepts tokens signed with algorithms other than those explicitly configured or supported. This allows an attacker to craft a JWT with an unsupported algorithm, which is then incorrectly validated, leading to unauthorized access. Successful exploi…
Evidence confidence: Exploitation recorded
● Hype ● Reality
Earlier evidence-support scores are retained in history; this chart shows only the current priority definition.
━ Hype Score (Perceived) ━ Reality threat priority. Definition changes are not new attacks.
Public exploit entries / repo candidates
Reality is general threat/review priority, combining observed exploitation, CVSS severity and fresh EPSS. Evidence confidence is separate. This is not calibrated risk, a victim count or an asset-specific assessment. A range reflects missing numeric inputs.
Score evaluated: 2026-11-05 14:00:15.521283+00:00 · EPSS snapshot: 2026-11-05T12:03:04Z