CVE-2017-16035

Description

The hubl-server module is a wrapper for the HubL Development Server. During installation hubl-server downloads a set of dependencies from api.hubapi.com. It appears in the code that these files are downloaded over HTTPS however the api.hubapi.com endpoint redirects to a HTTP url. Because of this behavior an attacker with the ability to man-in-the-middle a developer or system performing a package installation could compromise the integrity of the installation.

Categories

8.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.19%
Third-Party Advisory nodesecurity.io
Affected: HackerOne hubl-server node module
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/334 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-16035?
CVE-2017-16035 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-16035?
To fix CVE-2017-16035, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-16035 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-16035 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-16035?
CVE-2017-16035 affects HackerOne hubl-server node module.
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