CVE-2016-10568
UnknownEPSS 0.58%
Last modified
CVE-2016-10568 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. geoip-lite-country is a stripped down version of geoip-lite, supporting only country lookup. geoip-lite-country before 1.1.4 downloads data resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks.. EPSS estimates a 0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
geoip-lite-country is a stripped down version of geoip-lite, supporting only country lookup. geoip-lite-country before 1.1.4 downloads data resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Geoip-Lite-Country Project | Geoip-Lite-Country | < 1.1.4 |
References
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/183Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/183Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-10568?
geoip-lite-country is a stripped down version of geoip-lite, supporting only country lookup. geoip-lite-country before 1.1.4 downloads data resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks.
How severe is CVE-2016-10568?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-10568 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10568?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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