Description
Tomahawk auth timing attack due to usage of `strcmp` has been identified in Hiawatha webserver version 11.7 which allows a local attacker to access the management client.
Published: 2026-01-26
Score: 4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Hiawatha-webserver
Hiawatha-webserver hiawatha
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:hiawatha-webserver:hiawatha:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Hiawatha-webserver
Hiawatha-webserver hiawatha

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Hiawatha
Hiawatha web Server
Vendors & Products Hiawatha
Hiawatha web Server

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Tomahawk auth timing attack due to usage of `strcmp` has been identified in Hiawatha webserver version 11.7 which allows a local attacker to access the management client.
Title Tomahawk authentication timing attack due to usage of 'strcmp'
References

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Hiawatha Web Server
Hiawatha-webserver Hiawatha
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-26T20:52:06.748Z

Reserved: 2025-08-19T17:36:13.586Z

Link: CVE-2025-57784

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-26T20:51:54.545Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-01-26T18:16:27.467

Modified: 2026-02-18T14:16:39.850

Link: CVE-2025-57784

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-01-27T09:03:20Z

Weaknesses