CVE-2024-47178
Connect Basic Auth Timing Safe Comparison Vulnerability
Description
basic-auth-connect is Connect's Basic Auth middleware in its own module. basic-auth-connect < 1.1.0 uses a timing-unsafe equality comparison that can leak timing information. This issue has been fixed in basic-auth-connect 1.1.0.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 30, 2024, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 15, 2024, 6:05 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
1.4
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-47178.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/expressjs/basic-auth-connect/commit/bac1e6a8530e1efd0028800b9b588a37adb0d203 | Patch |
| https://github.com/expressjs/basic-auth-connect/security/advisories/GHSA-7p89-p6hx-q4fw | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 15, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://github.com/expressjs/basic-auth-connect/commit/bac1e6a8530e1efd0028800b9b588a37adb0d203 No Types Assigned https://github.com/expressjs/basic-auth-connect/commit/bac1e6a8530e1efd0028800b9b588a37adb0d203 Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/expressjs/basic-auth-connect/security/advisories/GHSA-7p89-p6hx-q4fw No Types Assigned https://github.com/expressjs/basic-auth-connect/security/advisories/GHSA-7p89-p6hx-q4fw Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:expressjs:basic-auth-connect:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.1.0 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Sep. 30, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description basic-auth-connect is Connect's Basic Auth middleware in its own module. basic-auth-connect < 1.1.0 uses a timing-unsafe equality comparison that can leak timing information. This issue has been fixed in basic-auth-connect 1.1.0. Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/expressjs/basic-auth-connect/security/advisories/GHSA-7p89-p6hx-q4fw [No types assigned] Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/expressjs/basic-auth-connect/commit/bac1e6a8530e1efd0028800b9b588a37adb0d203 [No types assigned] Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-208 Added CVSS V4.0 GitHub, Inc. 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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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