GHSA-mhj2-fr2q-rwgf: Malicious code in more-resour-ces-gen-tailed-demon-slayer-h-a-c-k-gen-erat-or-yas2jz (npm)
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Source: ghsa-malware (72abff290d1d1d848968aa9ec69f9ab99b95512a78b84a303e194d41082e7aaa) 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/more-resour-ces-gen-tailed-demon-slayer-h-a-c-k-gen-erat-or-yas2jzfrom your environment.Remove the malicious package.
- Compensating control
Treat any computer that has this package installed or running as fully compromised and isolate it from normal operations while investigating malicious software that may remain after package removal.
- Operational
Rotate all secrets and keys stored on any computer where the package was installed, doing so immediately from a different computer.
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What systems should be treated as exposed?
Any computer on which this npm package is installed or running should be treated as fully compromised.
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 package removal does not guarantee removal of all malicious software, because installation may have given an outside entity full control of the computer.