CVE-2016-10630 Downloads Resources over HTTP in install-g-test
The install-g-test npm module downloads resources over HTTP, allowing attackers to perform Man-in-the-Middle attacks to intercept or modify data.
- 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-2016-10630?
CVE-2016-10630 is a medium-severity vulnerability in HackerOne install-g-test 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
install-g-test downloads resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10630?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including install-g-test. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
install-g-test npm | All versions to 2.0.12 | None |
install-g-test npm | All versions to 2.0.12 | None |
Products include Install-G-Test Project Install-G-Test.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10630?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10630 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-10630 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10630 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qjvf-rmwg-64fr.