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CVE-2026-56764

MEDIUM
MEDIUM Priority: 0.02 BB Relevance: 63/100
Published: 2026-07-15 Modified: 2026-10-24 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

Network No Auth No Interaction

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Network
AC: High
PR: None
UI: None
S: X
AT: Present
VC: Low
VI: None
VA: None

Description

Hono before 4.11.10 contains a timing attack vulnerability in the basicAuth and bearerAuth middlewares due to non-constant-time string comparison in the timingSafeEqual function. Attackers can exploit early termination of string equality checks to infer valid credentials through precise timing measurements.

Weakness Classification (1)

References & Advisories (2)

Bug Bounty Relevance

63 / 100
✓ Network accessible
✓ No authentication
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

6.3 / 10.0 v4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.30%
Raw Score 0.002970
Percentile 22.3%
Date 2026-10-29

EPSS Trend

2026-10-29
0.00297
2026-10-28
0.00297

Intelligence Sources

nvd ref →

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