GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm
GHSA-7p89-p6hx-q4fw basic-auth-connect's callback uses time unsafe string comparison
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2024-47178
- Ecosystem
- npm
- Packages
- basic-auth-connect
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-208
- Reviewed
- 2024-09-30
Affected packages
• npm basic-auth-connect: < 1.1.0 → fixed in 1.1.0
Description
Impact
basic-auth-connect <1.1.0 uses a timing-unsafe equality comparison that can leak timing information
Patches
this issue has been fixed in basic-auth-connect 1.1.0
References
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2024-47178 basic-auth-connect is Connect's Basic Auth middleware in its own module. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-208 Observable Timing Discrepancy weakness
References
- https://github.com/expressjs/basic-auth-connect/security/advisories/GHSA-7p89-p6hx-q4fw web
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-47178 advisory
- https://github.com/expressjs/basic-auth-connect/commit/bac1e6a8530e1efd0028800b9b588a37adb0d203 web
- https://github.com/expressjs/basic-auth-connect package