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CVE-2016-10580
Published: Jun 1, 2018
Modified: Sep 17, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
nodewebkit is an installer for node-webkit. nodewebkit downloads zipped 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 zip file with an attacker controlled zip file if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
HackerOne | nodewebkit node module | affected All versions |
Weaknesses (CWE)
References
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/173
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