CVE-2016-10569 affects embedza, a module for creating HTML snippets from URLs, specifically versions below 1.2.4. The vulnerability stems from the module downloading JavaScript resources over unencrypted HTTP, making it susceptible to Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.1) could lead to remote code execution (RCE) if an attacker intercepts and replaces the requested JavaScript file. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:embedza_project:embedza:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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