fix: use constant-time comparison for auth token (CWE-208)#576
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Replace direct === comparison with crypto.timingSafeEqual via SHA-256 digest to prevent timing-based token extraction attacks. - No behavioral change for valid authentication flows - Uses stdlib only (crypto) — no new dependencies Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Summary
Fixes #575 — replaces timing-vulnerable
===comparison with constant-timetimingSafeEqualvia SHA-256 digest.Changes
safeEqual()helper usingcrypto.createHash+crypto.timingSafeEqual===invalidateRequest()with constant-time comparisonCWE Reference
crypto) — no new dependenciesFound by SpiderShield security scanner