Malicious Package Affecting sonatype package, versions *


0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Scope Changed
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Mature

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-SONATYPE-1063035
  • published 20 Jan 2021
  • disclosed 20 Jan 2021
  • credit Sonatype

Introduced: 20 Jan 2021

Malicious CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-506 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Avoid using all malicious instances of the sonatype package.

Overview

sonatype is a malicious package. This is a malware campaign targeting supply chains. A bot to generate fake download counts for the packages is being used, so that they appear more popular to potential users.

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