GHSA-4wcx-c9c4-89p2 Malicious Package in react-datepicker-plus
Malicious code in react-datepicker-plus steals credit card and password data from forms, requiring removal of the compromised package.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is GHSA-4wcx-c9c4-89p2?
GHSA-4wcx-c9c4-89p2 is a vulnerability in react-datepicker-plus, published on 11 Sep 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Versions 2.4.3 and 2.4.2 of react-datepicker-plus contained malicious code. The code when executed in the browser would enumerate password, cvc and cardnumber fields from forms and send the extracted values to https://js-metrics.com/minjs.php?pl=
Recommendation
Remove the package from your environment and evaluate your application to determine whether or not user data was compromised.
Which versions are affected by GHSA-4wcx-c9c4-89p2?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including react-datepicker-plus.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
react-datepicker-plus npm | From 2.4.2 | 2.4.6 |
react-datepicker-plus npm | From 2.4.2 | 2.4.6 |
How do I fix GHSA-4wcx-c9c4-89p2?
Upgrade react-datepicker-plus to 2.4.6 or later.
Is GHSA-4wcx-c9c4-89p2 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GHSA-4wcx-c9c4-89p2 in the wild and no public exploit code.