CVE-2021-29624 MEDIUM

CVE-2021-29624: Lack of protection against cookie tossing attacks in fastify-csrf

Vendor Fastify
Product fastify-csrf
Weakness CWE-565 · Reliance on cookies
Published May 19, 2021
Last update August 3, 2024

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

fastify-csrf is an open-source plugin helps developers protect their Fastify server against CSRF attacks. Versions of fastify-csrf prior to 3.1.0 have a "double submit" mechanism using cookies with an application deployed across multiple subdomains, e.g. "heroku"-style platform as a service. Version 3.1.0 of the fastify-csrf fixes it. the vulnerability. The user of the module would need to supply a `userInfo` when generating the CSRF token to fully implement the protection on their end. This is needed only for applications hosted on different subdomains.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 19, 2021 CVE published
August 3, 2024 Record updated