GHSA-6879-XR95-5GF4

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2020-09-03 17:20 – Updated: 2021-09-30 17:16
VLAI
Summary
Malicious Package in malicious-do-not-install
Details

All versions of malicious-do-not-install contain malicious code. The package copies the contents of /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow to files in the local /tmp/ folder.

Recommendation

Remove the package from your environment and rotate affected credentials.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "npm",
        "name": "malicious-do-not-install"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0.0.0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-506"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2020-08-31T18:45:05Z",
    "nvd_published_at": null,
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "All versions of `malicious-do-not-install` contain malicious code. The package copies the contents of `/etc/passwd` and `/etc/shadow` to files in the local `/tmp/` folder.\n\n\n## Recommendation\n\nRemove the package from your environment and rotate affected credentials.",
  "id": "GHSA-6879-xr95-5gf4",
  "modified": "2021-09-30T17:16:35Z",
  "published": "2020-09-03T17:20:15Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1040"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Malicious Package in malicious-do-not-install"
}



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