csrf-lite is a cross-site request forgery protection library for framework-less node sites. csrf-lite uses ``, a fail first string comparison, instead of a time constant string comparison This enables an attacker to guess the secret in no more than (16*18)288 guesses, instead of the 16^18 guesses required were the timing attack not present.
Publication date: Fri, 01 Jun 2018 01:29:00 +0000