CVE-2016-10647 Downloads Resources over HTTP in node-air-sdk

High 8.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute remote code by intercepting HTTP downloads of binary resources in the node-air-sdk library.

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-2016-10647?

CVE-2016-10647 is a high-severity vulnerability in HackerOne node-air-sdk node module, published on 4 Jun 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

node-air-sdk is an AIR SDK for nodejs. node-air-sdk 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 binary with an attacker controlled binary if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.

Weakness: CWE-310, CWE-311

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10647?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including node-air-sdk. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
node-air-sdk npmFrom 0.0.0None
node-air-sdk npmFrom 0.0.0None

Products include Node-Air-Sdk Project Node-Air-Sdk.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10647?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10647 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-10647 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10647 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7hvm-29rf-2gf2.

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