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CVE-2024-47178GHSA-7P89-P6HX-Q4FW

basic-auth-connect's callback uses time unsafe string comparison

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 1.1.0
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • expressjs basic-auth-connect

    fixed in 1.1.0

  • basic-auth-connectnpm

    fixed in 1.1.0

References 2

GitHub · expressjs/basic-auth-connect