CVE-2015-9238

secure-compare 3.0.0 and below do not actually compare two strings properly. compare was actually comparing the first argument with itself, meaning the check passed for any two strings of the same length.
References
Link Resource
https://github.com/vdemedes/secure-compare/pull/1 Third Party Advisory
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/50 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:secure-compare_project:secure-compare:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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Information

Published : 2018-05-31 20:29

Updated : 2024-02-28 16:25


NVD link : CVE-2015-9238

Mitre link : CVE-2015-9238

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-9238


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Products Affected

secure-compare_project

  • secure-compare
CWE
CWE-134

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

CWE-697

Incorrect Comparison