5.3 - CVE-2015-9238

Executive Summary

This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.

Informations
Name	CVE-2015-9238	First vendor Publication	2018-05-31
Vendor	Cve	Last vendor Modification	2019-10-09

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Overall CVSS Score	5.3
Base Score	5.3	Environmental Score	5.3
impact SubScore	1.4	Temporal Score	5.3
Exploitabality Sub Score	3.9

Attack Vector	Network	Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None	User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged	Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	Low	Availability Impact	None
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score	5	Attack Range	Network
Cvss Impact Score	2.9	Attack Complexity	Low
Cvss Expoit Score	10	Authentication	None Required
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Detail

secure-compare 3.0.0 and below do not actually compare two strings properly. compare was actually comparing the first argument with itself, meaning the check passed for any two strings of the same length.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-9238

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

%	Id	Name
100 %	CWE-134	Uncontrolled Format String (CWE/SANS Top 25)

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

Type	Description	Count
Application	Secure-Compare Project Secure-Compare cpe:2.3:a:secure-compare_project:secure-compare::::::node.js::*	1

Sources (Detail)

Source	Url
MISC	https://github.com/vdemedes/secure-compare/pull/1 https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/50

Alert History

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Date	Informations
2021-05-04 12:44:08	Multiple Updates
2021-04-22 01:53:36	Multiple Updates
2020-05-23 00:48:01	Multiple Updates
2019-10-10 05:19:31	Multiple Updates
2018-07-09 21:19:26	Multiple Updates
2018-06-01 00:19:32	First insertion