CVE-2024-47178
basic-auth-connect's callback uses time unsafe string comparison
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.29%
Description
### Impact basic-auth-connect <1.1.0 uses a timing-unsafe equality comparison that can leak timing information ### Patches this issue has been fixed in basic-auth-connect 1.1.0 ### References
How to fix CVE-2024-47178
To remediate CVE-2024-47178, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- npm/basic-auth-connect—upgrade to 1.1.0 or later
Is CVE-2024-47178 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.1.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | 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 |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |