CVE-2016-10592 Downloads Resources over HTTP in jser-stat
The jser-stat library downloads data over HTTP, allowing attackers to intercept or modify traffic via Man-in-the-Middle attacks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-10592?
CVE-2016-10592 is a high-severity vulnerability in HackerOne jser-stat 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
jser-stat is a JSer.info stat library. jser-stat downloads data resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10592?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including jser-stat. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
jser-stat npm | All versions to 4.0.3 | None |
jser-stat npm | All versions to 4.0.3 | None |
Products include Jser-Stat Project Jser-Stat.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10592?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10592 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-10592 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10592 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5w4p-h4gm-3w26.