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GHSA-7P89-P6HX-Q4FW

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-09-30 17:48 – Updated: 2024-09-30 20:11
VLAI
Summary
basic-auth-connect's callback uses time unsafe string comparison
Details

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

Show details on source website

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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "npm",
        "name": "basic-auth-connect"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.1.0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-47178"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-208"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-09-30T17:48:29Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2024-09-30T16:15:09Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "### Impact\n\nbasic-auth-connect \u003c1.1.0 uses a timing-unsafe equality comparison that can leak timing information\n\n### Patches\n\nthis issue has been fixed in basic-auth-connect 1.1.0\n\n### References\n",
  "id": "GHSA-7p89-p6hx-q4fw",
  "modified": "2024-09-30T20:11:40Z",
  "published": "2024-09-30T17:48:29Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/expressjs/basic-auth-connect/security/advisories/GHSA-7p89-p6hx-q4fw"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-47178"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/expressjs/basic-auth-connect/commit/bac1e6a8530e1efd0028800b9b588a37adb0d203"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/expressjs/basic-auth-connect"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "basic-auth-connect\u0027s callback uses time unsafe string comparison"
}



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