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CVE-2016-10562

UNKNOWN
Published 2018-05-31T20:00:00Z
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Description

iedriver is an NPM wrapper for Selenium IEDriver. iedriver versions below 3.0.0 download binary resources over HTTP, which leaves the module 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.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

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Affected Products

HackerOne

iedriver node module

Affected Versions:

<3.0.0

GitHub Security Advisories

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✓ GitHub Reviewed HIGH

Downloads Resources over HTTP in iedriver

GHSA-jfgq-g48x-jq83

Advisory Details

Affected versions of `iedriver` 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 `iedriver`. ## Recommendation Update to iedriver version 3.0.0 or greater.

Affected Packages

npm iedriver
ECOSYSTEM: ≥0 <3.0.0

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10562
ADVISORY https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jfgq-g48x-jq83
WEB https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/174

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: February 18, 2019, Modified: January 8, 2021

References

https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/174
Published: 2018-05-31T20:00:00Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-17T04:14:46.356Z
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