GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm
GHSA-v5v3-8jqf-vg27 Downloads Resources over HTTP in aerospike
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2016-10558
- Ecosystem
- npm
- Packages
- aerospike
- Severity
- High
- Weaknesses
- CWE-311
- Reviewed
- 2020-06-16
Affected packages
• npm aerospike: < 2.4.2 → fixed in 2.4.2
Description
Affected versions of `aerospike` 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 `aerospike`.
Recommendation
Update to version 2.4.2 or later
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2016-10558 aerospike is an Aerospike add-on module for Node.js. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-311 Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data weakness