GHSA-W3F3-4J22-2V3P
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2020-09-02 21:27 – Updated: 2021-09-30 21:25
VLAI?
Summary
Malicious Package in destroyer-of-worlds
Details
The package destroyer-of-worlds contained malicious code. The package contained a bash script that was run as a postinstall script. The script deleted system files and attempted to exhaust resources by creating a large file, a fork bomb and an endless loop. The script targeted UNIX systems.
Recommendation
Remove the package from your environment and perform additional incident response on your system's files and processes.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "npm",
"name": "destroyer-of-worlds"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-506"
],
"github_reviewed": true,
"github_reviewed_at": "2020-08-31T18:39:31Z",
"nvd_published_at": null,
"severity": "CRITICAL"
},
"details": "The package `destroyer-of-worlds` contained malicious code. The package contained a bash script that was run as a postinstall script. The script deleted system files and attempted to exhaust resources by creating a large file, a fork bomb and an endless loop. The script targeted UNIX systems.\n\n\n## Recommendation\n\nRemove the package from your environment and perform additional incident response on your system\u0027s files and processes.",
"id": "GHSA-w3f3-4j22-2v3p",
"modified": "2021-09-30T21:25:19Z",
"published": "2020-09-02T21:27:02Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/890"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
],
"summary": "Malicious Package in destroyer-of-worlds"
}
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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