Vulnerability Description
fibjs is a runtime for javascript applictions built on google v8 JS. fibjs 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fibjs Project | Fibjs | <= 0.1.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/217Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/217Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-10621?
CVE-2016-10621 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). fibjs is a runtime for javascript applictions built on google v8 JS. fibjs downloads binary resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks. It may be possible to cause remote code exe...
How severe is CVE-2016-10621?
CVE-2016-10621 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-2016-10621?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fibjs Project Fibjs.