CVE-2016-10654
Downloads Resources over HTTP in sfml
sfml downloads resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
sfml downloads resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks.
- Record
CVE-2016-10654- CVSS 3.0
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-311, CWE-310
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
sfml downloads resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks.
- Record
CVE-2016-10654- Weakness
- CWE-311
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-0230 No score
sfml downloads resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks.
- Record
EUVD-2019-0230- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5q5w-mf87-57x4 No score
Downloads Resources over HTTP in sfml
Affected versions of sfml insecurely download resources over HTTP.
In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, they can modify or read such resources at will. While the exact severity of impact for a vulnerability like this is highly variable and depends on the behavior of the package itself, it ranges from being able to read sensitive information all the way up to and including remote code execution.
Recommendation
No patch is currently available for this vulnerability.
The best mitigation is currently to avoid using this package, using a different package if available.
Alternatively, the risk of exploitation can be reduced by ensuring that this package is not installed while connected to a public network. If the package is installed on a private network, the only people who can exploit this vulnerability are those who have compromised your network or those who have privileged access to your ISP, such as Nation State Actors or Rogue ISP Employees.
- Record
GHSA-5q5w-mf87-57x4- Weakness
- CWE-311
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-5q5w-mf87-57x4 No score
Downloads Resources over HTTP in sfml
Affected versions of sfml insecurely download resources over HTTP.
In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, they can modify or read such resources at will. While the exact severity of impact for a vulnerability like this is highly variable and depends on the behavior of the package itself, it ranges from being able to read sensitive information all the way up to and including remote code execution.
Recommendation
No patch is currently available for this vulnerability.
The best mitigation is currently to avoid using this package, using a different package if available.
Alternatively, the risk of exploitation can be reduced by ensuring that this package is not installed while connected to a public network. If the package is installed on a private network, the only people who can exploit this vulnerability are those who have compromised your network or those who have privileged access to your ISP, such as Nation State Actors or Rogue ISP Employees.
- Record
GHSA-5q5w-mf87-57x4- Weakness
- CWE-311
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
sfmlnpm |
through 0.0.3 | None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-10654 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in Sfml Project Sfml, published June 4, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.54%, the 45th percentile. No source names a fixed version.