CVE-2017-16127 pandora-doomsday is malware
The pandora-doomsday npm module maliciously infects other modules, requiring developers to remove it to prevent compromise.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-16127?
CVE-2017-16127 is a critical vulnerability in HackerOne pandora-doomsday node module, published on 7 Jun 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The module pandora-doomsday infects other modules. It's since been unpublished from the registry.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-16127?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including pandora-doomsday. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
pandora-doomsday npm | From 0.0.0 | None |
pandora-doomsday npm | From 0.0.0 | None |
Products include Pandora-Doomsday Project Pandora-Doomsday.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16127?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-16127 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-16127 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-16127 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-428f-mh7w-6w2x.