GHSA-73hr-6785-f5p8

Source

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-73hr-6785-f5p8

Import Source

https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2020/09/GHSA-73hr-6785-f5p8/GHSA-73hr-6785-f5p8.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-73hr-6785-f5p8

Published

2020-09-02T21:24:55Z

Modified

2021-09-30T21:24:59Z

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 donotinstallthis

Details

The package donotinstallthis contained malicious code. The package contained a script that was run as part of the install script. The script contacted a remote service tracking how many installations were done. There is no further compromise.

Recommendation

Remove the package from your environment.

Database specific

{
    "cwe_ids":  [
        "CWE-506"
    ],
    "github_reviewed":  true,
    "github_reviewed_at":  "2020-08-31T18:39:25Z",
    "nvd_published_at":  null,
    "severity":  "CRITICAL"
}

References

https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/887

Affected packages

npm / donotinstallthis

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type: SEMVER
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2020/09/GHSA-73hr-6785-f5p8/GHSA-73hr-6785-f5p8.json"