GHSA-86gv-xpwv-jprc Malicious Package in diamond-clien

Not scored Published

Malicious npm package executes remote code and exfiltrates system data, requiring immediate removal and credential rotation.

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-86gv-xpwv-jprc?

GHSA-86gv-xpwv-jprc is a vulnerability in diamond-clien, 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

All versions of diamond-clien contain malicious code. The package uploads system information to a remote server, downloads a file and executes it.

Recommendation

Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer.

The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Which versions are affected by GHSA-86gv-xpwv-jprc?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including diamond-clien.

PackageAffectedFixed in
diamond-clien npmFrom 0.0.0None
diamond-clien npmFrom 0.0.0None

How do I fix GHSA-86gv-xpwv-jprc?

No fix has been published for GHSA-86gv-xpwv-jprc yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GHSA-86gv-xpwv-jprc being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GHSA-86gv-xpwv-jprc in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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