GHSA-f28g-86hc-823q Tokenizer vulnerable to client brute-force of token secrets

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Authorized clients can brute-force token secrets via the Proxy-Tokenizer header, potentially bypassing security controls.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is GHSA-f28g-86hc-823q?

GHSA-f28g-86hc-823q is a vulnerability in github.com/superfly/tokenizer, published on 13 Jul 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Impact

Authorized clients, having an inject_processor secret, could brute-force the secret token value by abusing the fmt parameter to the Proxy-Tokenizer header.

Patches

This was fixed in https://github.com/superfly/tokenizer/pull/8 and further mitigated in https://github.com/superfly/tokenizer/pull/9.

Which versions are affected by GHSA-f28g-86hc-823q?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including github.com/superfly/tokenizer.

PackageAffectedFixed in
github.com/superfly/tokenizer GoAll versions0.0.1
github.com/superfly/tokenizer GoAll versions0.0.1
github.com/superfly/tokenizer GoAll versions0.0.1

How do I fix GHSA-f28g-86hc-823q?

Upgrade github.com/superfly/tokenizer to 0.0.1 or later.

Is GHSA-f28g-86hc-823q being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GHSA-f28g-86hc-823q in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GO-2023-1914.

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