QID 983974

QID 983974: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for appium-chromedriver (GHSA-hc94-2wfr-4pwf)

Affected versions of `appium-chromedriver` insecurely download resources over HTTP. In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, they can modify or read items send over HTTP at will. In this case, that includes the chromedriver binary, which may result in remote code execution if overwritten with a malicious binary. ## Recommendation Update to version 2.9.4 or later.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.1 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.8 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-hc94-2wfr-4pwf for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-hc94-2wfr-4pwf - github.com/advisories/GHSA-hc94-2wfr-4pwf

CVEs related to QID 983974

CVE-2016-10557 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-hc94-2wfr-4pwf	appium-chromedriver		github.com/advisories/GHSA-hc94-2wfr-4pwf

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