{"cve":"CVE-2016-10535","nvd":{"published":"2018-05-31T20:29:01.207","modified":"2026-06-17T00:39:53.673","status":"Modified","description":"csrf-lite is a cross-site request forgery protection library for framework-less node sites. csrf-lite uses `===`, a fail first string comparison, instead of a time constant string comparison This enables an attacker to guess the secret in no more than (16*18)288 guesses, instead of the 16^18 guesses required were the timing attack not present.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","score":5.9},"cwes":["CWE-310","CWE-208"],"references":["https://github.com/isaacs/csrf-lite/pull/1","https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/94","https://github.com/isaacs/csrf-lite/pull/1","https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/94"],"products":["csrf-lite_project:csrf-lite"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:50:40.212176939+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2016-10535","score":0.01281,"percentile":0.70062,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-hjhr-r3gq-qvp6","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-hjhr-r3gq-qvp6","summary":"Timing Attack in csrf-lite","modified":"2023-11-08T03:58:11.147657Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"csrf-lite","purl":"pkg:npm/csrf-lite","ranges":["<0.1.2"],"fixed":["0.1.2"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}