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CVE-2016-10581 steroids downloads resources over HTTP

HighCVSS 8.1 EPSS 1.6%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Steroids is PhoneGap on Steroids, providing native UI elements, multiple WebViews and enhancements for better developer productivity. steroids downloads zipped resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks. It may be possible to cause remote code execution (RCE) by swapping out the requested tarball with an attacker controlled tarball if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
npm steroids(npm) <= 4.1.27 No fix listed
appgyver steroids <= 4.1.27 No fix listed
HackerOne steroids node module = All versions No fix listed

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