Authentication Bypass Affecting loopback Open this link in a new tab package, versions <3.16.2
Attack Complexity
Low
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snyk-id
npm:loopback:20171027
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published
6 Mar 2018
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disclosed
26 Oct 2017
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credit
Unknown
Introduced: 26 Oct 2017
CWE-592 Open this link in a new tabOverview
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.
Remediation
Upgrade loopback
to version 3.16.2 or higher.