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CVE-2016-10670

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-10670 describes a vulnerability in the windows-seleniumjar-mirror project where it insecurely downloads binary resources over HTTP, making it susceptible to Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks. An attacker could exploit this by intercepting and replacing the legitimate Selenium Jar file with a malicious version, potentially leading to remote code execution (RCE) on the affected system. This vulnerability is rated as HIGH severity with a CVSS score of 8.1, indicating a high potential for impact (confidentiality, integrity, and availability) with high attack complexity, requiring an attacker to be on the network. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE. It is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, and its EPSS score is very low, suggesting a low probability of exploitation in the wild.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.52.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:windows-seleniumjar-mirror_project:windows-seleniumjar-mirror:*:*:*:*:*: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-455m-q3h9-34pfhigh

Downloads Resources over HTTP in windows-seleniumjar-mirror

Feb 18, 2019

References

nodesecurity.io / advisories/281
Third Party Advisory