CVE-2016-10692 json
Downloads Resources over HTTP in haxeshim
published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-cr6c-85fh-cqpg , EUVD-2018-0262
- cvss
- 8.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.7%
- EPSS 2.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
haxeshim haxe shim to deal with coexisting versions. haxeshim downloads 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 resources with an attacker controlled copy if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.
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2.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | haxeshim | <=0.12.4 |
no fix listed |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-310 Cryptographic Issues
References
-
nodesecurity.io
/advisories/300
third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10692
advisory
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-cr6c-85fh-cqpg
advisory
-
npmjs.com
/advisories/300
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-10692
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-cr6c-85fh-cqpg
- NVD CVE-2016-10692
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