CVE-2016-10626 Downloads Resources over HTTP in mystem3
HighCVSS 8.1
EPSS 1.6%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
mystem3 is a NodeJS wrapper for the Yandex MyStem 3. mystem3 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 mystem3(npm) | <= 1.0.7 | No fix listed |
| mystem3 project mystem3 | <= 1.0.7 | No fix listed |
| HackerOne mystem3 node module | = All versions | No fix listed |
References
- nvd.nist.gov third-party-advisory
- github.com patch
- github.com
- www.npmjs.com
- nodesecurity.io third-party-advisory