Threat Investigation
Request a demo

CVE-2024-47178

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductExpressjs Basic-auth-connect
PublishedSep 30, 2024
First seenSep 30, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-208CWE-208

How to fix

Update
  • expressjs basic-auth-connect1.1.0 or later
  • basic-auth-connect1.1.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
expressjs basic-auth-connectv < 1.1.01.1.0
basic-auth-connectnpmv < 1.1.01.1.0

Check your version

Choose the product and enter the version you run to see whether it falls in the affected range.

In the Intelligence 360 plan

Attack Surface Management

See the assets tied to your domains, the technologies they run and known vulnerabilities in one list.