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GHSA-g785-775g-f2g8

GitHub Security Advisory

Downloads Resources over HTTP in haxe

✓ GitHub Reviewed HIGH Has CVE

Advisory Details

Affected versions of `haxe` 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 `haxe`.

## Recommendation

Update to version 5.0.10 or later.

Affected Packages

npm haxe
Affected versions: 0 (fixed in 5.0.10)

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Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-g785-775g-f2g8
Published
February 18, 2019 11:50 PM
Last Modified
September 16, 2021 8:44 PM
CVSS Score
7.5 /10
Primary Ecosystem
npm
Primary Package
haxe
GitHub Reviewed
✓ Yes

Dataset

Last updated: July 4, 2025 6:27 AM

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