CVE-2016-10603 affects the air-sdk NPM package, which is a wrapper for the Adobe AIR SDK. The vulnerability stems from air-sdk downloading binary resources over unencrypted HTTP, making it susceptible to Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) allows for potential remote code execution (RCE) if an attacker can intercept and replace the requested binary with a malicious one. While the attack complexity is high, successful exploitation could lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 16.0.0-272-16CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:air-sdk_project:air-sdk:*:*:*:*:*: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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