CVE-2016-10593

HIGH

Interactivebrokers Ibapi < 2.4.2 - Missing Encryption

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

ibapi is an Interactive Brokers API addon for NodeJS. ibapi downloads binary resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks. Before 2.5.6, 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.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
https://www.npmjs.com/package/ibapi/v/2.5.6
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/182
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
https://gitlord.com/summary/~dchem%2Fnode-ibapi-addon.git

Scores

CVSS v3 8.1
EPSS 0.0147
EPSS Percentile 81.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-310 CWE-311
Status published
Products (2)
interactivebrokers/ibapi < 2.4.2
npm/ibapi 0npm
Published May 29, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026