CVE-2016-10620

High

Description

atom-node-module-installer installs node modules for atom-shell applications. atom-node-module-installer 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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.1
Exploit probability—
ProductAtom-node-module-installer
PublishedJun 1, 2018
First seenJun 1, 2018
Weakness typeCWE-311CWE-311

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
atom-node-module-installer_project atom-node-module-installerv ≤ 0.9.0—
atom-node-module-installernpmv ≤ 0.9.0—

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