CVE-2016-10583 closure-util downloads Resources over HTTP
HighCVSS 8.1
EPSS 2.5%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
closure-utils is Utilities for Closure Library based projects. closure-utils downloads binary 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 binary with an attacker controlled binary if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| npm closure-util(npm) | <= 2.0.0-beta.1 | No fix listed |
| openlayers closure-util | <= 1.26.0 | No fix listed |
References
- nvd.nist.gov third-party-advisory
- github.com
- www.npmjs.com
- nodesecurity.io third-party-advisory