Vulnerability Description
windows-selenium-chromedriver is a module that downloads the Selenium Jar file. windows-selenium-chromedriver 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Windows-Selenium-Chromedriver Project | Windows-Selenium-Chromedriver | 0.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/285Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/285Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-10687?
CVE-2016-10687 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). windows-selenium-chromedriver is a module that downloads the Selenium Jar file. windows-selenium-chromedriver downloads binary resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks. It may b...
How severe is CVE-2016-10687?
CVE-2016-10687 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-2016-10687?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Windows-Selenium-Chromedriver Project Windows-Selenium-Chromedriver.