GHSA-4r5x-qjqc-p579

Source

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4r5x-qjqc-p579

Import Source

https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2020/09/GHSA-4r5x-qjqc-p579/GHSA-4r5x-qjqc-p579.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-4r5x-qjqc-p579

Aliases

CVE-2017-16126

Published

2020-09-01T18:57:44Z

Modified

2023-11-08T03:59:06.375052Z

Severity

5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator

Summary

Tracking Module in botbait

Details

The module botbait is a tool to be used to track bot and automated tools usage with-in the npm ecosystem.

botbait is known to record and track user information.

The module tracks the following information. - Source IP - process.versions - process.platform - How the module was invoked (test, require, pre-install)

Recommendation

This package has no functional value, and should be removed from your environment if discovered.

Database specific

{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-200"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2020-08-31T18:24:52Z",
    "nvd_published_at": null,
    "severity": "MODERATE"
}

References

Affected packages

npm / botbait

Package

Name: botbait; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:npm/botbait

Affected ranges

Type: SEMVER
Events: Introduced

0.0.0

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2020/09/GHSA-4r5x-qjqc-p579/GHSA-4r5x-qjqc-p579.json"