GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm

GHSA-p8fm-w787-x6x3 Malicious Package in portionfatty12

CRITICAL Published 2020-09-02 Modified 2021-10-01 Official page ↗
Ecosystem
npm
Packages
portionfatty12
Severity
Critical
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-506
Reviewed
2020-08-31

Affected packages

• npm portionfatty12: >= 0.0.0 (no fix yet)

Description

All versions of `portionfatty12` are considered malicious. The package is malware designed to steal user's data. When installed it uploads the user's public SSH keys to a remote server. Recommendation This package is not available on the npm Registry anymore. If you happen to find this package in your environment you should consider the system it was installed on compromised and assess if further response (such as rotating all credentials found on the compromised machine) is necessary.

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-506 Embedded Malicious Code weakness

References