CVE-2016-10525
UnknownEPSS 2.52%
Last modified
CVE-2016-10525 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. When attempting to allow authentication mode `try` in hapi, hapi-auth-jwt2 version 5.1.1 introduced an issue whereby people could bypass authentication.. EPSS estimates a 2.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
When attempting to allow authentication mode `try` in hapi, hapi-auth-jwt2 version 5.1.1 introduced an issue whereby people could bypass authentication.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dwyl | Hapi-Auth-Jwt2 | <= 5.1.1 |
References
- https://github.com/dwyl/hapi-auth-jwt2/issues/111Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dwyl/hapi-auth-jwt2/pull/112Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/81Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dwyl/hapi-auth-jwt2/issues/111Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dwyl/hapi-auth-jwt2/pull/112Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/81Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-10525?
When attempting to allow authentication mode `try` in hapi, hapi-auth-jwt2 version 5.1.1 introduced an issue whereby people could bypass authentication.
How severe is CVE-2016-10525?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-10525 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10525?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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