CVE-2024-0436 — Prevent timing attack for single-user password check
Theoretically, it would be possible for an attacker to brute-force the password for an instance in single-user password protection mode via a timing attack given the linear natu…
Published: 2024-02-25 · CVSS: 7.1 · CVSS 3.0
Theoretically, it would be possible for an attacker to brute-force the password for an instance in single-user password protection mode via a timing attack given the linear nature of the `!==` used for comparison. The risk is minified by the additional overhead of the request, which varies in a non-constant nature making the attack less reliable to execute
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7