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High · 8.1 CVE-2016-10593 EUVD-2019-0266GHSA-92qm-hc53-jjrj

ibapi downloads Resources over HTTP

Published May 29, 2018 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by hackerone

Description

ibapi is an Interactive Brokers API addon for NodeJS. ibapi downloads binary resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks. Before 2.5.6, 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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
HackerOne ibapi node module All versions —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
npm ibapi <= 2.6.2 — GHSA-92qm-hc53-jjrj

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