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CVE-2016-10620GHSA-87G3-X896-W798

atom-node-module-installer installs node modules for atom-shell applications.

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Summary

atom-node-module-installer installs node modules for atom-shell applications. atom-node-module-installer 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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • HackerOne atom-node-module-installer node module

    All versions

  • atom-node-module-installernpm

    through 0.9.0

References 1

nodesecurity.io