Vulnerability: Remote Code Execution (RCE) via MITM Attack in rs-brightcove

CVE-2016-10676 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

rs-brightcove is a wrapper around brightcove's web api rs-brightcove downloads source file 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.

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