CVE-2015-9238

MediumCVSS 5.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.3/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-697 CWE-134

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: May 31, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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