Authentication Bypass Affecting loopback package, versions <3.16.2
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- published 6 Mar 2018
- disclosed 26 Oct 2017
- credit Unknown
How to fix?
Upgrade loopback to version 3.16.2 or higher.
Overview
loopback is an Open Source Framework for Node.js.
Affected versions of the package are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass. It allowes users to change Admin's password by using their regular access token in case they have the same id and the same password.
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version 3.1