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Authentication Bypass in hapi-auth-jwt2

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published Feb 18, 2019 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 9, 2023

Package

npm hapi-auth-jwt2 (npm)

Affected versions

= 5.1.1

Patched versions

5.1.2

Description

Versions of hapi-auth-jwt2 prior to version 5.1.2 are affected by a complete authentication bypass vulnerability when in the try authentication mode.

Recommendation

Update to version 5.1.2 or later.

References

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Feb 18, 2019
Reviewed Jun 16, 2020
Last updated Jan 9, 2023

Severity

Critical
9.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2016-10525

GHSA ID

GHSA-mg8r-9g6j-hwv9

Source code

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