CVE-2025-57784

Tomahawk authentication timing attack due to usage of 'strcmp'

Published Jan 26, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Tomahawk auth timing attack due to usage of `strcmp` has been identified in Hiawatha webserver version 11.7 which allows a local attacker to access the management client.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Hiawatha-webserver
Hiawatha-webserver hiawatha
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:hiawatha-webserver:hiawatha:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Hiawatha-webserver
Hiawatha-webserver hiawatha
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Hiawatha
Hiawatha web Server
Vendors & Products Hiawatha
Hiawatha web Server
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Tomahawk auth timing attack due to usage of `strcmp` has been identified in Hiawatha webserver version 11.7 which allows a local attacker to access the management client.
Title Tomahawk authentication timing attack due to usage of 'strcmp'
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
certcc
Published
Updated
Jan 26, 2026, 8:52 PM
Reserved
Aug 19, 2025, 5:36 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jan 26, 2026, 6:16 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 9:43 AM