CVE-2016-10577 affects ibm_db, an asynchronous/synchronous interface for Node.js to IBM DB2 and Informix, specifically versions prior to 1.0.2. The vulnerability stems from the module downloading binary resources over unencrypted HTTP, making it susceptible to Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) could lead to remote code execution (RCE) if an attacker intercepts and replaces the requested binary with a malicious one. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:ibm_db:*:*:*:*:*: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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