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Authentication Weakness Affecting keystone package, versions <0.3.16

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.09% (40th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID npm:keystone:20151204
  • published 6 Dec 2015
  • disclosed 4 Dec 2015
  • credit Greg Meyer
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Introduced: 4 Dec 2015

CVE-2015-9240 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-287 Open this link in a new tab

Overview

Invalid email addresses can be mistakenly matched during sign-in. This affects the User record to be fetched from the DB. Correct password for that User is still required to authenticate.

Recommendations

Upgrade to version 0.3.16 or greater.

If a direct dependency update is not possible, use snyk wizard to patch this vulnerability.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

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