CVE-2016-10663 describes a Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) vulnerability in the node-wixtoolset module, affecting projects that utilize this Node.js wrapper for wixtoolset binaries. The module insecurely downloads binary resources over HTTP, allowing an attacker on the network to intercept and replace these resources. This could lead to remote code execution (RCE) with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While rated with a CVSS score of 8.1 (High), there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:node-wixtoolset_project:node-wixtoolset:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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