Malicious Package Affecting stringjs_lib package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Mature

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-STRINGJSLIB-2961635
  • published 28 Jul 2022
  • disclosed 28 Jul 2022
  • credit Carlos Fernandez

Introduced: 28 Jul 2022

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

How to fix?

Avoid using all malicious instances of the stringjs_lib package.

Overview

stringjs_lib is a malicious package. This package uses "typosquatting" to bait unaware users to install it. The package contains malicious codes that steal the user's Discord files and tokens, and upload the information to the threat actor via Discord webhooks hardcoded in the application.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
8.8 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High