GHSA-38vq-cjh5-vw7x

Suggest an improvement
Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-38vq-cjh5-vw7x
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2020/09/GHSA-38vq-cjh5-vw7x/GHSA-38vq-cjh5-vw7x.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-38vq-cjh5-vw7x
Published
2020-09-03T18:13:41Z
Modified
2021-09-30T20:04:09Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Malicious Package in nodes.js
Details

All versions of nodes.js contain malicious code. The package searches and installs globally thousands of packages based on keywords node, react, react-native, vue, angular and babel to fill the system's memory.

Recommendation

Remove the package from your environment and validate what packages are installed.

Database specific 
{
    "cwe_ids":  [
        "CWE-506"
    ],
    "github_reviewed":  true,
    "github_reviewed_at":  "2020-08-31T18:46:23Z",
    "nvd_published_at":  null,
    "severity":  "CRITICAL"
}
References

Affected packages

npm / nodes.js

Package

Name
nodes.js
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Purl
pkg:npm/nodes.js

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-38vq-cjh5-vw7x/GHSA-38vq-cjh5-vw7x.json"