8.1high
CVE-2016-10691
windows-seleniumjar downloads Resources over HTTP
Also known as GHSA-m79w-4mqv-r39f
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
8.1
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.7%
percentile 77%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
windows-seleniumjar is a module that downloads the Selenium Jar file windows-seleniumjar 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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | windows-seleniumjar | <=2.48.2 | no fix listed |
Affected products
- HackerOne windows-seleniumjar node module
Classification
References
- nodesecurity.io /advisories/296 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10691 · advisory
- github.com /advisories/GHSA-m79w-4mqv-r39f · advisory
- npmjs.com /advisories/296 · web
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-10691
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-m79w-4mqv-r39f
- NVD: CVE-2016-10691
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