GHSA-jj93-39pf-7mcf

bsock uses weak hashing algorithms

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) Critical CVE-2023-50475

Packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
npm	bsock	<= 0.1.11	no fix listed

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

An issue was discovered in the bsock component of bcoin-org bcoin that allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via weak hashing algorithms in the component `\vendor\faye-websocket.js`.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-50475 advisory
https://github.com/bcoin-org/bcoin/issues/1174 web
https://github.com/bcoin-org/bcoin package
https://github.com/bcoin-org/bcoin/blob/master/node_modules/bsock/package.json web
https://github.com/bcoin-org/bsock/blob/master/package.json web
https://github.com/tianjk99/Cryptographic-Misuses/blob/main/CVE-2023-50475.md web