selenium-wrapper on Node.js Download cryptographic issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in selenium-wrapper on Node.js. Affected is an unknown function of the component Download. The manipulation leads to cryptographic issue. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2016-10628. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in selenium-wrapper on Node.js (JavaScript Library) (the affected version is unknown) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Download. 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. The summary by CVE is:

selenium-wrapper is a selenium server wrapper, including installation and chrome webdriver. selenium-wrapper 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.

The bug was discovered 01/01/2017. The weakness was published 06/01/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at nodesecurity.io. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-10628 since 10/29/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 516 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cryptographic issue
CWE: CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

01/01/2017 🔍
10/29/2017 +301 days 🔍
06/01/2018 +214 days 🔍
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06/02/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/11/2020 +619 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: nodesecurity.io
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2016-10628 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10628
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-118535

Entryinfo

Created: 06/02/2018 14:51
Updated: 02/11/2020 09:09
Changes: 06/02/2018 14:51 (56), 02/11/2020 09:09 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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