Vulnerability in Cookie-Signature Project
CVE-2016-1000236
Node-cookie-signature before 1.0.6 is affected by a timing attack due to the type of comparison used.
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (58.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 58.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cookie-Signature Project
- Debian Linux — versions 8.0, 9.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1000236 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.mail-archive.com/secure-testing-team@lists.alioth.debian.org/msg06583.html
- travis-ci.com/nodejs/security-wg/builds/76423102 (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1000236?
- CVE-2016-1000236 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cookie-Signature Project, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2019-11-19.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1000236?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-1000236 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.