CVE-2016-10620
3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 1.7%
exploitation probability
1.7%top 24% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
atom-node-module-installer installs node modules for atom-shell applications. atom-node-module-installer binary resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks. It may be possible to cause remote code execution (RCE) by swapping out the requested binary with an attacker controlled binary if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.
Affected products
HackerOne · atom-node-module-installer node moduleReferences
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/216