GHSA-h24p-2c3m-5qf4 Malicious Package in owl-orchard-apple-sunshine

Not scored Published

Malicious npm package executes arbitrary code and opens a reverse shell, granting attackers full system control upon installation.

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-h24p-2c3m-5qf4?

GHSA-h24p-2c3m-5qf4 is a vulnerability in owl-orchard-apple-sunshine, 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 owl-orchard-apple-sunshine contain malicious code. The package downloads and runs a script that opens a reverse shell in the system.

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-h24p-2c3m-5qf4?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including owl-orchard-apple-sunshine.

PackageAffectedFixed in
owl-orchard-apple-sunshine npmFrom 0.0.0None
owl-orchard-apple-sunshine npmFrom 0.0.0None

How do I fix GHSA-h24p-2c3m-5qf4?

No fix has been published for GHSA-h24p-2c3m-5qf4 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GHSA-h24p-2c3m-5qf4 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GHSA-h24p-2c3m-5qf4 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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