PT-2018-4750 · Mongodb · Mongodb-Instance

Published 2018-05-31 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2016-10572

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions mongodb-instance versions prior to 0.0.3

Description The issue concerns the insecure download of executable resources over HTTP, making it susceptible to man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks. If an attacker is positioned on the network or between the user and the remote server, they may intercept the response and replace the executable with a malicious one, potentially leading to remote code execution (RCE) on the system running the affected software.

Recommendations Update to version 0.0.3 or later.

Fix

Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-310

CWE-311

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-10572

GHSA-7R8M-45GC-M2C8

Affected Products

Mongodb-Instance

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-7r8m-45gc-m2c8 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-10572 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10572 · Security Note
• https://github.com/Janpot/mongodb-instance/commit/c8fea750f8020ace8410c442b2684b33a9fddd3b) · Note
• https://npmjs.com/advisories/235 · Note
• https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/235 · Note
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7r8m-45gc-m2c8 · Note