VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-10665

CVSS score9.3 HIGH

EPSS probability2.15%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2018-06-04

Last modified2026-06-17

Description

herbivore is a packet sniffing and crafting library. Built on libtins herbivore 0.0.3 and below download 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 resources with an attacker controlled copy if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.