What is CVE-2016-10597?

CVE-2016-10597 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cobalt-Cli Project, classified under Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2018-06-01.

How severe is CVE-2016-10597?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

Is CVE-2016-10597 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Cobalt-Cli Project

CVE-2016-10597

cobalt-cli downloads resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks.

EPSS: 0.005 (41.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Cobalt-cli_project Cobalt-cli
Hackerone Cobalt-cli Node Module — versions All versions

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-311 — Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon

References

support@hackerone.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-10597?: CVE-2016-10597 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cobalt-Cli Project, classified under Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2018-06-01.
How severe is CVE-2016-10597?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-10597 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.