Closed zkat closed 6 years ago
The previous form was vulnerable to ReDoS attacks, by crafting exceptionally long base64 hash strings.
This issue only affected consumers using the opts.strict option.
huh, cool, Github just alerted me to this issue in one of my projects, turns out there's even a CVE for it: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7651
The previous form was vulnerable to ReDoS attacks, by crafting exceptionally long base64 hash strings.
This issue only affected consumers using the opts.strict option.