GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm

GHSA-6pwf-whc8-hjf6 Downloads Resources over HTTP in baryton-saxophone

HIGH Published 2019-02-18 Modified 2021-01-08 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2016-10573
Ecosystem
npm
Packages
baryton-saxophone
Severity
High
Weaknesses
CWE-311
Reviewed
2020-06-16

Affected packages

• npm baryton-saxophone: < 3.0.1 → fixed in 3.0.1

Description

Affected versions of `baryton-saxophone` insecurely download an executable over an unencrypted HTTP connection. In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, it is possible to intercept the response and replace the executable with a malicious one, resulting in code execution on the system running `baryton-saxophone`. Recommendation Update to version 3.0.1 or later.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2016-10573 baryton-saxophone is a module to install and launch Selenium Server for Mac, Linux and Windows. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-311 Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data weakness

References