Improper Input Validation
NetBeans autoupdate does not fully validate code signatures. An attacker could modify the downloaded nbm and include additional code.
NetBeans autoupdate does not fully validate code signatures. An attacker could modify the downloaded nbm and include additional code.
The NetBeans autoupdate system does not validate SSL certificates and hostnames for https based downloads. This allows an attacker to intercept downloads of autoupdates and modify the download, potentially injecting malicious code.