Malicious Package Affecting 254-shades-of-grey package, versions *
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Exploit Maturity
Mature
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JS-254SHADESOFGREY-3091030
- published 30 Oct 2022
- disclosed 28 Oct 2022
- credit Aaron Linskens
How to fix?
Avoid using all malicious instances of the 254-shades-of-grey package.
Overview
254-shades-of-grey is a malicious package. This is a "dependency confusion" package, which means the package name is based on existing repositories, namespaces, or components, it aims to trick users into downloading the package which contains a malicious code.
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CVSS Scores
version 3.1