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CVE-2016-10563
Published:May 31, 2018
Updated:May 17, 2026
During the installation process, the go-ipfs-deps module before 0.4.4 insecurely downloads resources over HTTP. This allows for a MITM attack to compromise the integrity of the resources used by this module and could allow for further compromise.
Affected Packages
go-ipfs-dep (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=0.4.0 <0.4.4
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.4.4
Related Resources (5)
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10563
https://github.com/diasdavid/go-ipfs-dep/pull/12
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/156
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g3xp-v2ff-x5c3
https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/156
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
9.2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
8.1
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Weakness Type (CWE)
Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data
CWE-311
EPSS
Base Score:
0.14