CVE-2016-10638 Downloads Resources over HTTP in js-given
HighCVSS 8.1
EPSS 1.6%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
js-given is a JavaScript frontend to jgiven. js-given 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 js-given(npm) | < 0.0.18 | 0.0.18 |
| js-given project js-given | All versions | No fix listed |
| HackerOne js-given 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