GHSA-q5q8-w3pp-7fgq: Malicious code in updated-today-gen-photo-lab-pro-h-a-c-k-gen-erat-or-ofgpju (npm)
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Source: ghsa-malware (b35965989a63112aef3b18fa2e5fe3feb7611d702801f12fcdf97dc1e2bea531) 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
updated-today-gen-photo-lab-pro-h-a-c-k-gen-erat-or-ofgpjufrom your environment.Remove the malicious npm package.
- 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 on which this npm package is installed or has been run should be considered fully compromised.
What immediate response is recommended?
From a different computer, rotate all secrets and keys stored on the affected machine immediately. Remove the package as part of remediation.
Is removing the package enough to remediate the system?
No. The advisory states that installation may have given an outside entity full control of the computer, so removing the package does not guarantee that all resulting malicious software has been removed.