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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2022-29266 json

apisix/jwt-auth may leak secrets in error response

published 2022-04-20 4 y ago modified 2026-09-08 2 mo ago also BIT-apisix-2022-29266 , EUVD-2022-33609

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
8.1%
EPSS 8.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

In APache APISIX before 3.13.1, the jwt-auth plugin has a security issue that leaks the user's secret key because the error message returned from the dependency lua-resty-jwt contains sensitive information.

Patch / fix

  • bitnami apisix 2.13.1
  • apache apisix 2.13.1

Exploit prediction

8.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
OSV 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
bitnami apisix
<2.13.1
2.13.1

Affected products

  • Apache Software Foundation Apache APISIX

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-209 Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

References

Sources

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