Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-10519
A security issue was found in bittorrent-dht before 5.1.3 that allows someone to send a specific series of messages to a listening peer and get it to reveal internal memory.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2016-10519
- cpe:2.3:a:webtorrent:bittorrent-dht:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-10519
0.15%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 51 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-10519
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
|
MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.5
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-10519
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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The code transmits data to another actor, but a portion of the data includes sensitive information that should not be accessible to that actor.Assigned by: support@hackerone.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2016-10519
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https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/68
npmThird Party Advisory
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https://github.com/feross/bittorrent-dht/issues/87
Important: Critical security issue fixed in 5.1.3. All users should upgrade. · Issue #87 · webtorrent/bittorrent-dht · GitHubThird Party Advisory
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