Timing Attack Affecting @perfood/couch-auth package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-PERFOODCOUCHAUTH-15470992
  • published12 Mar 2026
  • disclosed5 Mar 2026
  • creditAhmed Reda

Introduced: 5 Mar 2026

NewCVE-2025-70949  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-208  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for @perfood/couch-auth.

Overview

@perfood/couch-auth is an Easy and secure authentication for CouchDB/Cloudant. Based on SuperLogin, updated and rewritten in Typescript.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Timing Attack via a timing side-channel in the authentication process. An attacker can obtain sensitive information by measuring response times during authentication attempts.

References

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1