GHSA-5mm9-55c9-p5r7 Malicious Package in mogoose
A malicious npm package exfiltrates system information to a remote server, requiring developers to remove the package immediately.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is GHSA-5mm9-55c9-p5r7?
GHSA-5mm9-55c9-p5r7 is a vulnerability in mogoose, published on 3 Sep 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
This package contained malicious code. The package uploaded system information such as OS and hostname to a remote server.
Recommendation
Remove the package from your environment. There are no indications of further compromise.
Which versions are affected by GHSA-5mm9-55c9-p5r7?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including mogoose.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
mogoose npm | From 0.0.0 | None |
mogoose npm | From 0.0.0 | None |
How do I fix GHSA-5mm9-55c9-p5r7?
No fix has been published for GHSA-5mm9-55c9-p5r7 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GHSA-5mm9-55c9-p5r7 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GHSA-5mm9-55c9-p5r7 in the wild and no public exploit code.