Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU93861

Observable discrepancy in Mojolicious - CVE-2020-36829

Published: July 8, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU93861

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-36829

CWE-ID: CWE-203

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: SRI

Affected software:
Mojolicious

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to observable discrepancy when comparing passwords. A remote attacker can guess the length of a secret string.

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