CVE-2016-10569

embedza is a module to create HTML snippets/embeds from URLs using info from oEmbed, Open Graph, meta tags. embedza versions below 1.2.4 download JavaScript 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 JavaScript file with an attacker controlled JavaScript file if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.
References
Link Resource
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/187 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:embedza_project:embedza:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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Information

Published : 2018-05-31 20:29

Updated : 2024-02-28 16:25


NVD link : CVE-2016-10569

Mitre link : CVE-2016-10569

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-10569


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Products Affected

embedza_project

  • embedza
CWE
CWE-310

Cryptographic Issues

CWE-311

Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data