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CVE-2016-10589

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-10589 affects the spunjs selenium-binaries package, which insecurely downloads Selenium-related binaries over HTTP. This vulnerability allows for potential Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks, where an attacker could swap legitimate binaries with malicious ones. With a CVSS score of 8.1 (High), this flaw presents a significant risk of remote code execution (RCE) with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring high attack complexity but no user interaction. While the vulnerability is not listed on the KEV catalog and has no known public exploits or significant community discussion, its potential for RCE makes it a serious concern.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.10.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:spunjs:selenium-binaries:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.1HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.2
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.75%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
75.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0175 is in the 33rd percentile among its peer group of 8,913 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: selenium-binariesFixed in: 0.15.0

Vendor Advisories (1)

npmGHSA-h4mc-r4f4-hcf4high

selenium-binaries downloads resources over HTTP

Feb 18, 2019

References

nodesecurity.io / advisories/175
Third Party Advisory