CVE-2016-10638
Downloads Resources over HTTP in js-given
EPSS 0.73%
Description
Affected versions of `js-given` 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 `js-given`. ## Recommendation Update to version 0.0.18 or later.
How to fix CVE-2016-10638
To remediate CVE-2016-10638, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- npm/js-given—upgrade to 0.0.18 or later
Is CVE-2016-10638 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.7%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 0.0.18