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CVE-2016-10629

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-10629 affects the nw-with-arm installer, which is vulnerable due to its insecure practice of downloading binary resources over HTTP. This allows for Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks where an attacker can swap legitimate binaries with malicious ones. The vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.1, indicating a critical risk with potential for remote code execution (RCE) without user interaction, given a high attack complexity. While the EPSS score is low, suggesting a low probability of exploitation, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.12.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:nw-with-arm_project:nw-with-arm:*:*:*:*:*: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
1.68%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
74.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0168 is in the 32nd percentile among its peer group of 8,915 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

Vendor Advisories (1)

npmGHSA-9jf3-f2pg-7868high

nw-with-arm downloads Resources over HTTP

Feb 18, 2019

References

nodesecurity.io / advisories/226
Third Party Advisory