GHSA-p7w2-mc6m-mfx2 Malicious Package in scroool
A malicious npm package steals sensitive form data like passwords and credit card numbers by sending them to an external server.
- 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-p7w2-mc6m-mfx2?
GHSA-p7w2-mc6m-mfx2 is a vulnerability in scroool, published on 11 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 0.1.7 of scroool contained malicious code. The code when executed in the browser would enumerate password, cvc and cardnumber fields from forms and send the extracted values to https://js-metrics.com/minjs.php?pl=
Recommendation
Remove the package from your environment and evaluate your application to determine whether or not user data was compromised.
Users may consider downgrading to version 0.1.6
Which versions are affected by GHSA-p7w2-mc6m-mfx2?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including scroool.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
scroool npm | All versions | None |
scroool npm | All versions | None |
How do I fix GHSA-p7w2-mc6m-mfx2?
No fix has been published for GHSA-p7w2-mc6m-mfx2 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GHSA-p7w2-mc6m-mfx2 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GHSA-p7w2-mc6m-mfx2 in the wild and no public exploit code.