GHSA-px4v-jjvc-2vmq: Malicious code in dowload_ebok_de_berserkers_by_karel_biddeloo_pht8r (npm)
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Source: ghsa-malware (e0184a2d9ae07fd940f063bfd80548f5ecb1d314d348bd7abbcb7d0a047ad583) 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_de_berserkers_by_karel_biddeloo_pht8rfrom your environment.Remove the package from affected computers.
- Operational
Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the affected computer immediately, using a different computer.
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should treat this as an active compromise?
Any computer where this npm package is installed or has been run should be considered fully compromised. The advisory indicates that an outside entity may have obtained full control of the computer.
What should be done immediately?
Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the affected computer, using a different computer to perform the rotation. Remove the package as part of the response.
Is removing the package sufficient to remediate the system?
No. The advisory states that removing the package does not guarantee removal of all malicious software that may have resulted from installing it.