iedriver up to 2.x on Node.js cryptographic issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in iedriver up to 2.x on Node.js. Impacted is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to cryptographic issue. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-10562. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in iedriver up to 2.x on Node.js (JavaScript Library). Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issue vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-310. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

iedriver is an NPM wrapper for Selenium IEDriver. iedriver versions below 3.0.0 download binary resources over HTTP, which leaves the module 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.

The bug was discovered 12/16/2016. The weakness was disclosed 05/31/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at nodesecurity.io. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-10562 since 10/29/2017. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1600 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 531 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 3.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

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Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 8.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cryptographic issue
CWE: CWE-310
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: iedriver 3.0.0

Timelineinfo

12/16/2016 🔍
10/29/2017 +317 days 🔍
05/31/2018 +213 days 🔍
05/31/2018 +0 days 🔍
06/01/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/10/2020 +619 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: nodesecurity.io
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2016-10562 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10562
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-118442

Entryinfo

Created: 06/01/2018 09:41
Updated: 02/10/2020 14:16
Changes: 06/01/2018 09:41 (59), 02/10/2020 14:16 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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