CVE-2016-10525

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

When attempting to allow authentication mode `try` in hapi, hapi-auth-jwt2 version 5.1.1 introduced an issue whereby people could bypass authentication.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-287

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
HackerOne	hapi-auth-jwt2 node module	5.1.1

References

https://github.com/dwyl/hapi-auth-jwt2/issues/111Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/dwyl/hapi-auth-jwt2/pull/112Third Party Advisory
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/81Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/dwyl/hapi-auth-jwt2/issues/111Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/dwyl/hapi-auth-jwt2/pull/112Third Party Advisory
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/81Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 29, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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