closure-utils is Utilities for Closure Library based projects.
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-311.
Summary
closure-utils is Utilities for Closure Library based projects. closure-utils downloads 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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | closure-util (npm) | up to 2.0.0-beta.1 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-2hpj-g53m-9gj6 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- closure-util (npm) Vendor— Affected up to 2.0.0-beta.1 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-2hpj-g53m-9gj6
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:openlayers:closure-util:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | up to 1.26.0 | Vulnerable | Openlayers |
- cpe:2.3:a:openlayers:closure-util:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions up to 1.26.0 Vulnerable ·Openlayers
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-10583
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2hpj-g53m-9gj6
References
Sources
- CVE-2016-10583 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-10583 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2hpj-g53m-9gj6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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