CVE-2016-10588 – nw

Package

Manager: npm
Name: nw
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <0.23.6-1

Severity

Level: High

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.00909 pctl0.74923

Details

Downloads Resources over HTTP in nw Affected versions of `nw` insecurely download an executable over an unencrypted HTTP connection. In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, it is possible to intercept the response and replace the executable with a malicious one, resulting in code execution on the system running `nw`. ## Recommendation Update to version 0.23.6-1 or later.

Metadata

Created: 2019-02-18T23:51:04Z
Modified: 2021-06-10T23:26:24Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2019/02/GHSA-hv96-xxx2-5v7w/GHSA-hv96-xxx2-5v7w.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-311"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-hv96-xxx2-5v7w
Finding: F020
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