Malicious Package Affecting require-ports package, versions =10.4.0 =1.0.0
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Exploit Maturity
Mature
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- published 2 Jun 2019
- disclosed 31 May 2019
- credit NPM Security Team
How to fix?
Avoid using require-ports altogether.
Overview
require-ports is a malicious package.
It contains malicious code as a preinstall script. The package downloads a file from a remote server, executes it and opens a backdoor.
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