CVE-2016-10693
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CVE-2016-10693 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. pm2-kafka is a PM2 module that installs and runs a kafka server pm2-kafka 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 resources with an attacker controlled copy if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.. EPSS estimates a 1.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
pm2-kafka is a PM2 module that installs and runs a kafka server pm2-kafka 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 resources with an attacker controlled copy if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pm2-Kafka Project | Pm2-Kafka | 1.0.0 |
References
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/299Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/299Third Party Advisory
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- Status
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