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CVE-2016-10535

5.9 mediumEPSS 1.3%

Medium (5.9) in csrf-lite project csrf-lite. EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in csrf-lite 0.1.2.

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

5.9 medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 70% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWEs
CWE-310, CWE-208
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

Packages (OSV)

AdvisoryEcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
GHSA-hjhr-r3gq-qvp6npmcsrf-lite<0.1.20.1.2

References

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