PT-2018-4769 · Prince · Prince

Published 2018-05-29 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2016-10591

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 prince versions prior to 1.4.6

Description The issue allows for a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack due to the insecure download of zipped resources over HTTP. This could potentially lead to remote code execution (RCE) if an attacker intercepts the request and swaps the requested tarball with a malicious one. This is possible if the attacker is on the network or positioned between the user and the remote server.

Recommendations Update to version 1.4.6 or later.

Fix

Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-311

CWE-269

CWE-310

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-10591

GHSA-CR79-9PWF-R6F5

Affected Products

Prince

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10591 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-10591 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-cr79-9pwf-r6f5 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/rse/node-prince · Note
• https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/185 · Note
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cr79-9pwf-r6f5 · Note
• https://npmjs.com/advisories/185 · Note