GHSA-2vg2-jc38-vvfv: Malicious code in dowload_ebok_philosophie_als_lebenskunst_by_gerhard_ernst_u06k7 (npm)
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Source: ghsa-malware (e756c3baf261fb7b4e513575cae3de6a1522ecb268cd3afd4543df7d3b918a96) 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.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Remove
Remove
npm/dowload_ebok_philosophie_als_lebenskunst_by_gerhard_ernst_u06k7from your environment.Remove the malicious package.
- Operational
Rotate all secrets and keys stored on any affected computer immediately, using a different computer.
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What systems should be treated as affected?
Any computer where this npm package is installed or has run should be considered fully compromised. This includes systems that may contain secrets or keys accessible to the package.
What immediate response is recommended?
Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the affected computer immediately, using a different computer. Remove the package from the affected system.
Is removing the package sufficient to remediate the compromise?
No. The available information warns that installing the package may have given an outside entity full control of the computer, so removing it does not guarantee removal of all resulting malicious software.