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Timing Attack Vulnerability in gaizhenbiao/chuanhuchatgpt

Published Jun 6, 2024

Description

A timing attack vulnerability exists in the gaizhenbiao/chuanhuchatgpt repository, specifically within the password comparison logic. The vulnerability is present in version 20240310 of the software, where passwords are compared using the '=' operator in Python. This method of comparison allows an attacker to guess passwords based on the timing of each character's comparison. The issue arises from the code segment that checks a password for a particular username, which can lead to the exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor. An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could potentially guess user passwords, compromising the security of the system.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

References (3)

Change history (0)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner @huntr_ai
Published Jun 6, 2024
Updated May 20, 2025
Reserved May 19, 2024
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Jun 7, 2024
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
ENISA EUVD
Assigner @huntr_ai
Published Jun 6, 2024
Updated May 20, 2025
Exploited since n/a
EUVD-2024-46381