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Downloads Resources over HTTP in alto-saxophone

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jul 31, 2018 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 9, 2023

Package

npm alto-saxophone (npm)

Affected versions

< 2.25.1

Patched versions

2.25.1

Description

Affected versions of alto-saxophone insecurely download an executable over an unencrypted HTTP connection.

In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, it is possible to intercept the response and replace the executable with a malicious one, resulting in code execution on the system running alto-saxophone.

Recommendation

Update to version 2.25.1 or later.

References

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jul 31, 2018
Reviewed Jun 16, 2020
Last updated Jan 9, 2023

Severity

High

EPSS score

0.175%
(55th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2016-10694

GHSA ID

GHSA-2p69-gxpm-5469

Source code

No known source code
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