GHSA-fpf2-pr3j-4cm3 Malicious Package in ecruve

Not scored Published

A malicious npm package exfiltrates cryptocurrency wallets, requiring immediate key rotation and system remediation for affected users.

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-fpf2-pr3j-4cm3?

GHSA-fpf2-pr3j-4cm3 is a vulnerability in ecruve, 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 this package contained malware. The package was designed to find and exfiltrate cryptocurrency wallets.

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-fpf2-pr3j-4cm3?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including ecruve.

PackageAffectedFixed in
ecruve npmFrom 0.0.0None
ecruve npmFrom 0.0.0None

How do I fix GHSA-fpf2-pr3j-4cm3?

No fix has been published for GHSA-fpf2-pr3j-4cm3 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GHSA-fpf2-pr3j-4cm3 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GHSA-fpf2-pr3j-4cm3 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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