Malicious Package Affecting @bmw-fedev/auth package, versions <0.0.2
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- published3 Apr 2025
- disclosed3 Apr 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 3 Apr 2025
Malicious CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-506 (opens in a new tab)Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) is a category system for software weaknesses
How to fix?
Upgrade @bmw-fedev/auth to version 0.0.2 or higher.
Overview
@bmw-fedev/auth is a malicious package. This package contains malicious code, and its content was removed from the official package manager. While this package might be attempting to impersonate a valid organization, there is no connection between that organization and this package authorship.
Note:
The ownership of the public package was claimed by legitimate authors and NPM removed "security holding" status.