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TI-2016-08653 Aliases CVE-2016-10612GHSA-x56r-5r34-qg74

Cryptographic flaw in HackerOne dalek-browser-ie-canary node module

Priority LOW 39CWE-311Published · Updated

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 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-311.

Summary

dalek-browser-ie-canary is Internet Explorer bindings for DalekJS. dalek-browser-ie-canary 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

EPSS 0.01725 77th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
HackerOnedalek-browser-ie-canary node moduleAll versions—No fix listedCNA
—dalek-browser-ie-canary (npm)up to 0.0.4-2014-04-04-12-11-49—No fix listedGHSA-x56r-5r34-qg74
  • dalek-browser-ie-canary node module VendorHackerOne Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • dalek-browser-ie-canary (npm) Vendor— Affected up to 0.0.4-2014-04-04-12-11-49 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-x56r-5r34-qg74

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dalekjs:dalekjs:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*up to 0.0.5VulnerableDalekjs
  • cpe:2.3:a:dalekjs:dalekjs:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions up to 0.0.5 Vulnerable ·Dalekjs

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-10612
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x56r-5r34-qg74

References

Advisory 3

Other 1

  • TI-2016-08646 Cryptographic flaw in HackerOne dalek-browser-ie node module CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2016-08645 Cryptographic flaw in HackerOne dalek-browser-chrome node module CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2016-08625 Cryptographic flaw in HackerOne dalek-browser-chrome-canary node module CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1

Sources

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