Description
csrf-lite is a cross-site request forgery protection library for framework-less node sites. csrf-lite uses `===`, a fail first string comparison, instead of a time constant string comparison This enables an attacker to guess the secret in no more than (16*18)288 guesses, instead of the 16^18 guesses required were the timing attack not present.
Published: 2018-05-31
Score: 5.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-0303 csrf-lite is a cross-site request forgery protection library for framework-less node sites. csrf-lite uses `===`, a fail first string comparison, instead of a time constant string comparison This enables an attacker to guess the secret in no more than (16*18)288 guesses, instead of the 16^18 guesses required were the timing attack not present.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-hjhr-r3gq-qvp6 Timing Attack in csrf-lite
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Csrf-lite Project Csrf-lite
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hackerone

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T01:30:58.704Z

Reserved: 2017-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-10535

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-05-31T20:29:01.207

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:44:13.213

Link: CVE-2016-10535

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