GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm
GHSA-rj38-87f3-93p6 Downloads Resources over HTTP in limbus-buildgen
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2016-10674
- Ecosystem
- npm
- Packages
- limbus-buildgen
- Severity
- High
- Weaknesses
- CWE-311
- Reviewed
- 2020-06-16
Affected packages
• npm limbus-buildgen: < 0.1.1 → fixed in 0.1.1
Description
Affected versions of `limbus-buildgen` 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 `limbus-buildgen`.
Recommendation
Update to version 0.1.1 or later.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2016-10674 limbus-buildgen is a "build anywhere" build system. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-311 Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data weakness