Malicious Package Affecting com.github.codingandcoding:mail-watcher-plugin Open this link in a new tab package, versions [0,]
Exploit Maturity
Mature
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
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snyk-id
SNYK-JAVA-COMGITHUBCODINGANDCODING-1059414
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published
14 Jan 2021
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disclosed
13 Jan 2021
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credit
Sonatype Security Research Team
How to fix?
Avoid using com.github.codingandcoding:mail-watcher-plugin
altogether.
Overview
com.github.codingandcoding:mail-watcher-plugin is a malicious package.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Malicious Package.
Inside the JAR, the backdoored code exists in the send()
method of MailWatcherNotification.class
which, once again, contains a different hardcoded C2 server.