CVE-2016-10594 describes a critical vulnerability in the Node.js 'ipip' module, which is used for IP geolocation lookups. The module insecurely downloads its data resources over HTTP, making it susceptible to Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.1, indicating a network-based attack with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but requiring high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ipip_project:ipip:-:*:*:*:*: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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