CVE-2016-10570 – pngcrush-installer

Package

Manager: npm
Name: pngcrush-installer
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <1.8.10

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: 0.00774 pctl0.7271

Details

pngcrush-installer downloads Resources over HTTP Affected versions of `pngcrush-installer` 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 `pngcrush-installer`. ## Recommendation Update to version 1.8.10 or later.

Metadata

Created: 2019-02-18T23:52:27Z
Modified: 2023-09-09T00:00:42Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2019/02/GHSA-g93h-75m9-3qq4/GHSA-g93h-75m9-3qq4.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-311"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-g93h-75m9-3qq4
Finding: F020
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