CVE-2016-10576 fuseki downloads Resources over HTTP
An attacker can achieve remote code execution by intercepting HTTP downloads of binary resources in the Fuseki server wrapper.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2016-10576?
CVE-2016-10576 is a high-severity vulnerability in HackerOne fuseki node module, published on 1 Jun 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Fuseki server wrapper and management API in fuseki before 1.0.1 downloads binary resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks. It may be possible to cause remote code execution (RCE) by swapping out the requested resources with an attacker controlled copy if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10576?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including fuseki. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
fuseki npm | All versions | 1.0.1 |
fuseki npm | All versions | 1.0.1 |
Products include Fuseki Project Fuseki.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10576?
Upgrade fuseki to 1.0.1 or later.
Is CVE-2016-10576 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10576 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3627-w2qr-5fxr.