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Insecure Comparison in secure-compare
CVE-2015-9238 · GHSA-h9x2-5rm7-x4gm
- Affected
- npm secure-compare < 3.0.1
- Fixed in
- 3.0.1· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- Versions of secure-compare prior to 3.0.1 are affected by a vulnerability that results in the package always returning true when comparing two strings of the same length, despite differences in the contents of those strings. Recommendation Upgrade to version 3.0.1 or later.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 3.0.1 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.