CVE-2016-10644 affects the npm package slimerjs-edge, which insecurely downloads binary resources over HTTP. This vulnerability allows for Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks, enabling an attacker to swap legitimate binaries with malicious ones. Rated with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH), it presents a significant risk of remote code execution (RCE) due to its network-based attack vector and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:slimerjs-edge_project:slimerjs-edge:-:*:*:*:*: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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