Resources Downloaded over Insecure Protocol Affecting broccoli-closure package, versions <1.3.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.18% (56th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID npm:broccoli-closure:20161101
  • published 4 Jan 2017
  • disclosed 1 Nov 2016
  • credit Adam Baldwin

How to fix?

Upgrade to version 1.3.1 or greater.

Overview

broccoli-closure broccoli-closure is a Closure compiler plugin for Broccoli.

broccoli-closure downloads binary resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks. It may be possible to cause remote code execution (RCE) by swapping out the requested binary with an attacker controlled binary if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
7.1 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High