GHSA-p62r-jf56-h429 Malicious Package in evil-package
A malicious npm package exfiltrates environment variables to a remote server, requiring immediate removal to prevent data leakage.
- 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-p62r-jf56-h429?
GHSA-p62r-jf56-h429 is a vulnerability in evil-package, published on 3 Sep 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
All versions of evil-package contain malicious code. The package uploads the contents of process.env to example.com/log.
Recommendation
Remove the package from your environment. Given the host where the information was uploaded to there is no further indication of compromise.
Which versions are affected by GHSA-p62r-jf56-h429?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including evil-package.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
evil-package npm | From 0.0.0 | None |
evil-package npm | From 0.0.0 | None |
How do I fix GHSA-p62r-jf56-h429?
No fix has been published for GHSA-p62r-jf56-h429 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GHSA-p62r-jf56-h429 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GHSA-p62r-jf56-h429 in the wild and no public exploit code.