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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2024-33663

python-jose through 3.3.0 has algorithm confusion with OpenSSH ECDSA keys and other key formats. This is similar to CVE-2022-29217.

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CVEs
CVE-2024-33663, CVE-2026-85394
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4 Nov 2026, 04:52 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2024-33663

core-osv · Original source

Published 25 Apr 2024, 00:00 UTC

python-jose through 3.3.0 has algorithm confusion with OpenSSH ECDSA keys and other key formats. This is similar to CVE-2022-29217.

osv:CVE-2024-33663
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-33663",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2024-33663",
    "summary": "python-jose through 3.3.0 has algorithm confusion with OpenSSH ECDSA keys and other key formats. This is similar to CVE-2022-29217.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2024-33663",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
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      "aliases": [
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        "CVE-2026-85394",
        "GHSA-3qf3-8w2g-rqmx",
        "GHSA-6c5p-j8vq-pqhj",
        "PYSEC-2024-232",
        "PYSEC-2026-4298"
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
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                  },
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          ],
          "versions": [
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            "3.0.1",
            "3.0.0",
            "2.0.2",
            "2.0.1",
            "1.4.0",
            "1.3.2",
            "1.3.1",
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            "1.2.0",
            "1.1.0",
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            "0.6.1",
            "0.6.0",
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            "v0.5.4",
            "0.5.3",
            "v0.5.2",
            "v0.5.1",
            "v0.2.0",
            "v0.1.5"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:33.200550083Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/algorithm-confusion-in-python-jose-cve-2024-33663",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/33xxx/CVE-2024-33663.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-33663",
        "https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/issues/346"
      ],
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 500404,
  "published_at": "2024-04-25T00:00:00+00:00"
}