CVE-2016-10695 Downloads Resources over HTTP in npm-test-sqlite3-trunk
Attackers can achieve remote code execution by intercepting HTTP downloads of binary resources in the npm-test-sqlite3-trunk module.
- 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-2016-10695?
CVE-2016-10695 is a high-severity vulnerability in HackerOne npm-test-sqlite3-trunk 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
The npm-test-sqlite3-trunk module provides asynchronous, non-blocking SQLite3 bindings. npm-test-sqlite3-trunk 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-2016-10695?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including npm-test-sqlite3-trunk. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
npm-test-sqlite3-trunk npm | From 0.0.0 | None |
npm-test-sqlite3-trunk npm | From 0.0.0 | None |
Products include Mapbox Npm-Test-Sqlite3-Trunk.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10695?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10695 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-10695 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10695 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mf7c-58q5-7v65.