GHSA-cr5w-6rv4-r2qg

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cr5w-6rv4-r2qg
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2020/09/GHSA-cr5w-6rv4-r2qg/GHSA-cr5w-6rv4-r2qg.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-cr5w-6rv4-r2qg
Published
2020-09-03T02:37:45Z
Modified
2021-09-30T21:58:48Z
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 maleficent
Details

All versions of maleficent contain malicious code. The package is a demonstration of possible risks when installing npm packages. It gathers system information such as: environment variables, OS information, network interface, AWS credentials, npm credentials and ssh keys. The package prints the information to a local file but does not upload it to a remote server.

Recommendation

Remove the package from your environment. There is no further compromise.

Database specific 
{
    "cwe_ids":  [
        "CWE-506"
    ],
    "github_reviewed":  true,
    "github_reviewed_at":  "2020-08-31T18:41:43Z",
    "nvd_published_at":  null,
    "severity":  "CRITICAL"
}
References

Affected packages

npm / maleficent

Package

Name
maleficent
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Purl
pkg:npm/maleficent

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-cr5w-6rv4-r2qg/GHSA-cr5w-6rv4-r2qg.json"