Cryptographic flaw in HackerOne ipip node module
Priority LOW 36CWE-311Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure, Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-311 and CWE-269.
Summary
ipip is a Node.js module to query geolocation information for an IP or domain, based on database by ipip.net. ipip downloads data resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00569 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HackerOne | ipip node module | All versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | ipip (npm) | up to 3.0.0 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-9gqh-q4cx-f2h9 |
- ipip node module VendorHackerOne Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- ipip (npm) Vendor— Affected up to 3.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-9gqh-q4cx-f2h9
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ipip_project:ipip:-:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Ipip Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:ipip_project:ipip:-:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Ipip Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-10594
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9gqh-q4cx-f2h9
References
Sources
- CVE-2016-10594 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-10594 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9gqh-q4cx-f2h9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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