Resources Downloaded over Insecure Protocol Affecting ikst package, versions <1.1.2


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.13% (48th percentile)
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NVD
5.9 medium

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  • Snyk ID npm:ikst:20170706
  • published 11 Jul 2017
  • disclosed 5 Jul 2017
  • credit Adam Baldwin

How to fix?

Upgrade ikst to version 1.1.2 or higher.

Overview

ikst Affected versions of the package are vulnerable to Man in the Middle (MitM) attacks due to downloading resources over an insecure protocol. Without a secure connection, it is possible for an attacker to intercept this connection and alter the packages received. In serious cases, this may even lead to Remote Code Execution (RCE) on your host server.

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