golang-nanoauth ListenAndServe authentication bypass

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in golang-nanoauth. Affected is the function ListenAndServe. The manipulation results in authentication bypass. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-36569. No exploit is available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in golang-nanoauth (version unknown). Affected is the function ListenAndServe. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication bypass vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-305. The authentication algorithm is sound, but the implemented mechanism can be bypassed as the result of a separate weakness that is primary to the authentication error. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Authentication is globally bypassed in github.com/nanobox-io/golang-nanoauth between v0.0.0-20160722212129-ac0cc4484ad4 and v0.0.0-20200131131040-063a3fb69896 if ListenAndServe is called with an empty token.

The weakness was published 12/28/2022. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-36569 since 07/29/2022. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

Applying the patch 063a3fb69896acf985759f0fe3851f15973993f3 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

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Class: Authentication bypass
CWE: CWE-305 / CWE-287
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Remote: Yes

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Patch: 063a3fb69896acf985759f0fe3851f15973993f3

Timelineinfo

07/29/2022 🔍
12/28/2022 +152 days 🔍
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04/12/2025 +836 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 063a3fb69896acf985759f0fe3851f15973993f3
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-36569 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-36569
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-216930

Entryinfo

Created: 12/28/2022 09:21
Updated: 04/12/2025 10:41
Changes: 12/28/2022 09:21 (38), 01/25/2023 12:43 (1), 01/25/2023 12:51 (11), 04/12/2025 10:41 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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