botocote@0.0.1 vulnerabilities

A small example package trying to typosquat botocore

Direct Vulnerabilities

Known vulnerabilities in the botocote package. This does not include vulnerabilities belonging to this package’s dependencies.

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Vulnerability Vulnerable Version
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Malicious Package

botocote is a malicious package.

This instance of the botocote package contains malware and attempts to compromise users by adopting dependency confusion techniques. A dependency confusion attack is a type of supply chain attack where malicious software is inserted into the development process by replacing a legitimate software package with a malicious one.

Note: Users are exposed if they've installed the botocote package from public repositories. Installations of this package from private repositories or CDNs are likely safe to use.

This package contains a malicious code.

These spoofed packages have no relation to the company or project they are attempting to spoof, and are not published by them or associated with them in any way. Out of an abundance of caution, Snyk will mark any occurrence of the package as malicious, regardless of download source. Only the user can determine with certainty whether it is the intended package and can be safely ignored.

How to fix Malicious Package?

Avoid using all malicious instances of the botocote package.

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