Malicious Package Affecting discord.app package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-DISCORDAPP-1038826
  • published11 Nov 2020
  • disclosed10 Nov 2020
  • creditSonatype Research Team

Introduced: 10 Nov 2020

Malicious CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-506  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Avoid using all malicious instances of the discord.app package.

Overview

discord.app is a malicious package. The package ac-addon contained malicious code. The package ran a postinstall script that executes two .exe files. Both files were identified to contain Trojan malware.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1