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CVE-2017-16003: Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

May 29, 2018 (updated October 9, 2019)

It may be possible to cause remote code execution (RCE) by swapping out the requested resources with an attacker controlled copy if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.

References

  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16003

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Affected versions

All versions before 1.0.0

Fixed versions

  • 1.0.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.0.0 or above.

Impact 8.1 HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-311: Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

Source file

npm/windows-build-tools/CVE-2017-16003.yml

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