CVE-2016-10568 — HIGH (8.1)

Q: How severe is CVE-2016-10568?

CVE-2016-10568 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2016-10568?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Geoip-Lite-Country Project Geoip-Lite-Country.

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

8.1

HIGH

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

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Geoip-Lite-Country Project	Geoip-Lite-Country	< 1.1.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-310 CWE-311

References

https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/183Third Party Advisory
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/183Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-10568?

CVE-2016-10568 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). 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 atta...

How severe is CVE-2016-10568?

CVE-2016-10568 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-10568?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Geoip-Lite-Country Project Geoip-Lite-Country.