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CVE-2016-10623

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-10623 affects the macaca-chromedriver-zxa Node.js wrapper, which insecurely downloads binary resources over HTTP. This vulnerability allows for Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks, enabling potential remote code execution (RCE) by swapping legitimate binaries with attacker-controlled ones. Rated 8.1 HIGH (CVSSv3), it requires high attack complexity but has a severe impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.1.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:macaca-chromedriver-zxa_project:macaca-chromedriver-zxa:*:*:*:*:*: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
1.75%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
75.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0175 is in the 33rd percentile among its peer group of 8,920 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 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-3c87-r9f7-qfgqhigh

Downloads Resources over HTTP in macaca-chromedriver-zxa

Feb 18, 2019

References

nodesecurity.io / advisories/221
Third Party Advisory