Information Exposure Affecting nodejs010-npm package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.46% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-NODEJS010NPM-9886873
  • published28 Apr 2025
  • disclosed31 Mar 2016

Introduced: 31 Mar 2016

CVE-2016-3956  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-201  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:10 nodejs010-npm.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nodejs010-npm package and not the nodejs010-npm package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

The CLI in npm before 2.15.1 and 3.x before 3.8.3, as used in Node.js 0.10 before 0.10.44, 0.12 before 0.12.13, 4 before 4.4.2, and 5 before 5.10.0, includes bearer tokens with arbitrary requests, which allows remote HTTP servers to obtain sensitive information by reading Authorization headers.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1