jdf-sass downloads Resources over HTTP

Description

Affected versions of jdf-sass insecurely download an executable over an unencrypted HTTP connection.

In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, it is possible to intercept the response and replace the executable with a malicious one, resulting in code execution on the system running jdf-sass.

Recommendation

No fix is available yet. Followings are affected versions:

• <= 1.0.18

References

• GHSA-8cc8-8vvx-fhgw
• www.npmjs.com
• CVE-2016-10595
• CWE-311
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A4
• OWASP 2021-A6

Related Issues

• node-browser downloads Resources over HTTP - CVE-2016-10618
• ibm_db downloads Resources over HTTP - CVE-2016-10577
• slimerjs-edge downloads Resources over HTTP - CVE-2016-10644
• Downloads Resources over HTTP in alto-saxophone - CVE-2016-10694

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Tags:

npm

jdf-sass