GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f Malicious Package in pizza-pasta
A malicious npm package executes install scripts to steal SSH keys and download images, requiring developers to remove the package immediately.
- 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-wxrm-2h86-v95f?
GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f is a vulnerability in pizza-pasta, 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
Version 1.0.3 of pizza-pasta contains malicious code as a install scripts. The package created folders in the system's Desktop and downloaded an image from imgur.com. The package also printed the users SSH keys to the console.
Recommendation
Remove the package from your environment. There are no evidences of further compromise.
Which versions are affected by GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including pizza-pasta.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
pizza-pasta npm | From 0.0.0 | None |
pizza-pasta npm | From 0.0.0 | None |
How do I fix GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f?
No fix has been published for GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f in the wild and no public exploit code.