CVE-2025-57784 describes a timing attack vulnerability in Hiawatha webserver version 11.7, specifically within its Tomahawk authentication mechanism due to the use of strcmp. This flaw allows a local attacker to potentially gain unauthorized access to the management client. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW), indicating a low severity. It requires local access (AV:L) and low privileges (PR:L), with a low impact on confidentiality (C:L) and no impact on integrity or availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available for Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage are also absent, suggesting a low level of public awareness or concern.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
11.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hiawatha-webserver:hiawatha:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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