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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Expressjs | Basic-Auth-Connect | < 1.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/expressjs/basic-auth-connect/commit/bac1e6a8530e1efd0028800b9Patch
- https://github.com/expressjs/basic-auth-connect/security/advisories/GHSA-7p89-p6ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-47178?
CVE-2024-47178 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). 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...
How severe is CVE-2024-47178?
CVE-2024-47178 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-47178?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Expressjs Basic-Auth-Connect.