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Authentication Bypass in Try Mode Affecting hapi-auth-jwt2 package, versions <5.1.2

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.32% (71st percentile)

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  • Snyk ID npm:hapi-auth-jwt2:20160128
  • published 28 Jan 2016
  • disclosed 28 Jan 2016
  • credit Alan Shaw
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Introduced: 28 Jan 2016

CVE-2016-10525 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-592 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade to version 5.1.2 or greater.

Overview

Authentication bypass issues exist in hapi-auth-jwt2 version 5.1.1, when try authentication mode is used, request.auth.isAuthenticated will be set to true for unauthenticated users.

CVSS Scores

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Snyk

Recommended
7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None