Vulnerability Description
openframe-ascii-image module is an openframe plugin which adds support for ascii images via fim. openframe-ascii-image downloads 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Openframe-Ascii-Image Project | Openframe-Ascii-Image | 0.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/298Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/298Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-10690?
CVE-2016-10690 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). openframe-ascii-image module is an openframe plugin which adds support for ascii images via fim. openframe-ascii-image downloads resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks. It may...
How severe is CVE-2016-10690?
CVE-2016-10690 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-2016-10690?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openframe-Ascii-Image Project Openframe-Ascii-Image.