CVE-2016-10591

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    CVE-2016-10591

    Published: 29 May 2018Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Prince is a Node API for executing XML/HTML to PDF renderer PrinceXML via prince(1) CLI. prince downloads zipped 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 tarball with an attacker controlled tarball if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.

    References: https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/185

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 999df937dc1327760a25ad24c12105070de27e50
    Fixed -92b88c390aa74210a19132dab556ab594365b7c1

    Affected versions

    1.4.5
    1.4.4

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High