Authentication Bypass in hapi-auth-jwt2
Versions of hapi-auth-jwt2 prior to version 5.1.2 are affected by a complete authentication bypass vulnerability when in the try authentication mode.
Recommendation
Update to version 5.1.2 or later.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm package | hapi-auth-jwt2 | >= 5.1.1, < 5.1.2 | 5.1.2 |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-287- Platform
- npm
- Package
hapi-auth-jwt2- Disclosed
- 18.02.2019
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-mg8r-9g6j-hwv9 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: hapi-auth-jwt2
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