CVE-2016-10677

HIGH

Google-closure-tools-latest < 0.1.1 - Missing Encryption

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

google-closure-tools-latest is a Node.js module wrapper for downloading the latest version of the Google Closure tools google-closure-tools-latest 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.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/274

Scores

CVSS v3 8.1
EPSS 0.0073
EPSS Percentile 72.9%
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)
google-closure-tools-latest_project/google-closure-tools-latest < 0.1.1
npm/google-closure-tools-latest 0npm
Published Jun 04, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026