CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-10534
5.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-05-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-295
Description
electron-packager is a command line tool that packages Electron source code into `.app` and `.exe` packages. along with Electron. The `--strict-ssl` command line option in electron-packager >= 5.2.1 <= 6.0.0 || >=6.0.0 <= 6.0.2 defaults to false if not explicitly set to true. This could allow an attacker to perform a man in the middle attack.
Affected configurations
• electron-packager project electron-packager (>= 5.2.1 <= 6.0.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation weakness
References
- https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-packager/issues/333 Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/104 Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-packager/issues/333 Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/104 Mitigation, Third Party Advisory