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GHSA-jh5w-6964-x5cf

GitHub Security Advisory

Downloads Resources over HTTP in chromedriver

✓ GitHub Reviewed HIGH Has CVE

Advisory Details

Affected versions of `chromedriver` insecurely download resources over HTTP.

In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, they can modify or read such resources at will. This may result in arbitrary code execution if an attacker intercepts and modifies the downloaded binary file, replacing it with a malicious one.

## Recommendation

Update to version 2.26.1 or later.

Affected Packages

npm chromedriver
Affected versions: 0 (fixed in 2.26.1)

Related CVEs

Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-jh5w-6964-x5cf
Published
February 18, 2019 11:58 PM
Last Modified
August 31, 2020 6:12 PM
CVSS Score
7.5 /10
Primary Ecosystem
npm
Primary Package
chromedriver
GitHub Reviewed
✓ Yes

Dataset

Last updated: July 3, 2025 6:26 AM

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