Description
nw is an installer for nw.js. nw downloads zipped resources over HTTP, It may be possible to cause remote code execution (RCE) by swapping out the requested zip file with an attacker controlled binary if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.
Published: 2018-06-01
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-0304 nw is an installer for nw.js. nw downloads zipped resources over HTTP, It may be possible to cause remote code execution (RCE) by swapping out the requested zip file with an attacker controlled binary if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-hv96-xxx2-5v7w Downloads Resources over HTTP in nw
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hackerone

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T23:16:00.325Z

Reserved: 2017-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-10588

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-01T18:29:00.693

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:44:19.860

Link: CVE-2016-10588

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