GHSA-wqgq-mfvj-6qxp Malicious Package in koa-body-parse
A malicious npm package exfiltrated system information to a remote server, requiring immediate removal from the environment.
- 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-wqgq-mfvj-6qxp?
GHSA-wqgq-mfvj-6qxp is a vulnerability in koa-body-parse, published on 3 Sep 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
This package contained malicious code. The package uploaded system information such as OS and hostname to a remote server.
Recommendation
Remove the package from your environment. There are no indications of further compromise.
Which versions are affected by GHSA-wqgq-mfvj-6qxp?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including koa-body-parse.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
koa-body-parse npm | From 0.0.0 | None |
koa-body-parse npm | From 0.0.0 | None |
How do I fix GHSA-wqgq-mfvj-6qxp?
No fix has been published for GHSA-wqgq-mfvj-6qxp yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GHSA-wqgq-mfvj-6qxp being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GHSA-wqgq-mfvj-6qxp in the wild and no public exploit code.