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Malicious Package Affecting executables.handler Open this link in a new tab package, versions *

0.0
critical

  • Exploit Maturity

    Mature

  • Attack Complexity

    Low

  • Confidentiality

    High

  • Integrity

    High

  • Availability

    High

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  • snyk-id

    SNYK-JS-EXECUTABLESHANDLER-2847342

  • published

    24 May 2022

  • disclosed

    24 May 2022

  • credit

    Snyk Security Team

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Introduced: 24 May 2022

Malicious CWE-506 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Avoid using executables.handler altogether.

Overview

executables.handler is a malicious package. This is a "dependency confusion" package, named after repositories, namespaces or components used by popular companies.

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