CVE-2016-10563

HighCVSS 8.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

During the installation process, the go-ipfs-deps module before 0.4.4 insecurely downloads resources over HTTP. This allows for a MITM attack to compromise the integrity of the resources used by this module and could allow for further compromise.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.1/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-311 CWE-310

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
HackerOne	go-ipfs-dep node module	<0.4.4

References

https://github.com/diasdavid/go-ipfs-dep/pull/12Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/156Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/diasdavid/go-ipfs-dep/pull/12Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/156Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 31, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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