GHSA-78p3-96hc-3j47 Malicious Package in jquery-airload
A malicious npm package steals credit card and password data from web forms, requiring developers to remove the package and assess data exposure.
- 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
- None listed
What is GHSA-78p3-96hc-3j47?
GHSA-78p3-96hc-3j47 is a vulnerability in jquery-airload, published on 3 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
Version 0.2.5 of jquery-airload contained malicious code. The code when executed in the browser would enumerate password, cvc, cardnumber fields from forms and send the extracted values to https://js-metrics.com/minjs.php?pl=
Recommendation
Remove the package from your environment. It's also recommended to evaluate your application to determine whether or not user data was compromised.
Users may consider downgrading to version 0.2.4
Which versions are affected by GHSA-78p3-96hc-3j47?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including jquery-airload.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
jquery-airload npm | All versions | None |
jquery-airload npm | All versions | None |
How do I fix GHSA-78p3-96hc-3j47?
No fix has been published for GHSA-78p3-96hc-3j47 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GHSA-78p3-96hc-3j47 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GHSA-78p3-96hc-3j47 in the wild and no public exploit code.