CVE-2023-24035

An issue was discovered in Nagios XI before 5.9.3. The isinsecureloginauthenticated function uses a insecure timing comparison that leads to an attacker being able to bruteforce the admin password, by measuring timing differences in the comparison...

Hono added timing comparison hardening in basicAuth and bearerAuth

Summary The basicAuth and bearerAuth middlewares previously used a comparison that was not fully timing-safe. The timingSafeEqual function used normal string equality === when comparing hash values. This comparison may stop early if values differ, which can theoretically cause small timing...