CVE-2016-10552: Insecure Resource Download in igniteui
Summary
CVE-2016-10552: Resources Downloaded over Insecure Protocol in igniteui. Affects igniteui versions < 0.0.5. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
igniteui is an npm package that provides a collection of JavaScript and CSS resources for building user interfaces. It has been deprecated by the package author and replaced with ignite-ui. The vulnerability in igniteui involves downloading resources over an insecure HTTP connection, which can be intercepted and modified by an attacker with privileged network access.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability in igniteui arises from the use of unencrypted HTTP connections to download JavaScript and CSS resources. This allows an attacker with a privileged network position to intercept and view or modify the content being sent or received over these connections. The impact of this vulnerability can range from unauthorized access to sensitive information to the injection of malicious code into the resources.
How To Fix
No fixed version is published for this vulnerability.
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Workaround
There is no specific workaround mentioned for this vulnerability. The recommended solution is to update to the latest version of ignite-ui.
Conclusion
The vulnerability in igniteui involves downloading resources over insecure HTTP connections, which can be intercepted and modified by attackers. To mitigate this risk, it is recommended to update to the latest version of ignite-ui. For further support on vulnerability remediation, you can contact DevNack.com.
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FAQ
igniteui is an npm package that provides JavaScript and CSS resources for building user interfaces.
The impact can range from unauthorized access to sensitive information to the injection of malicious code into the downloaded resources.
Update to the latest version of ignite-ui, the replacement package for igniteui.
No specific workaround is mentioned. Updating to ignite-ui is the recommended solution.
You can find more information about ignite-ui on the npm package page or the package author's documentation.
