GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm

GHSA-8gc6-65mm-xr6r Malicious Package in bp66

CRITICAL Published 2020-09-04 Modified 2021-10-01 Official page ↗
Ecosystem
npm
Packages
bp66
Severity
Critical
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-506
Reviewed
2020-08-31

Affected packages

• npm bp66: >= 0.0.0 (no fix yet)

Description

All versions of this package contained malware. The package was designed to find and exfiltrate cryptocurrency wallets. Recommendation 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.

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-506 Embedded Malicious Code weakness

References