Vulnerability Description
tomita-parser is a Node wrapper for Yandex Tomita Parser tomita-parser 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yandex | Tomita-Parser | <= 0.0.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/261Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/261Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-10666?
CVE-2016-10666 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). tomita-parser is a Node wrapper for Yandex Tomita Parser tomita-parser downloads binary resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks. It may be possible to cause remote code executi...
How severe is CVE-2016-10666?
CVE-2016-10666 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-2016-10666?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Yandex Tomita-Parser.