CVE-2016-10646
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CVE-2016-10646 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. resourcehacker is a Node wrapper of Resource Hacker (windows executable resource editor). resourcehacker downloads binary resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks. EPSS estimates a 1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
resourcehacker is a Node wrapper of Resource Hacker (windows executable resource editor). resourcehacker downloads binary resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks. It may be possible to cause remote code execution (RCE) by swapping out the requested binary with an attacker controlled binary if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Resourcehacker Project | Resourcehacker | All versions |
References
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/254Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/254Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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