CVE-2016-10597
MEDIUMCVSS 5.9/10EPSS 0.53%
Last modified
CVE-2016-10597 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. cobalt-cli downloads resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks.. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
cobalt-cli downloads resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cobalt-Cli Project | Cobalt-Cli | <= 2.3.2 |
References
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/197Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/197Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-10597?
cobalt-cli downloads resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks.
How severe is CVE-2016-10597?
CVE-2016-10597 has a CVSS score of 5.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10597?
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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