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CVE-2016-10640 Details

Description

node-thulac is a node binding for thulac. node-thulac downloads 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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/236 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/236 [email protected]Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-310Cryptographic Issues[email protected]
CWE-311Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
geohey node-thulac
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:geohey:node-thulac:-:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-10640
NVD Published Date:
Jun 4, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-10640 Details - Not Deferred