CVE-2016-10651

HIGH

Webdriver-launcher - Missing Encryption

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

webdriver-launcher is a Node.js Selenium Webdriver Launcher. webdriver-launcher 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.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/246

Scores

CVSS v3 8.1
EPSS 0.0052
EPSS Percentile 66.8%
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)
npm/webdriver-launcher 0npm
webdriver-launcher_project/webdriver-launcher
Published Jun 04, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026