Malicious Package Affecting @vreden/meta 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-VREDENMETA-8383164
  • published17 Nov 2024
  • disclosed14 Nov 2024

Introduced: 14 Nov 2024

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

How to fix?

Avoid using all malicious instances of the @vreden/meta package.

Overview

@vreden/meta is a malicious package. Version 1.0.0 of this package was found to contain remotely-triggerable destructive malware. Subsequent versions removed this functionality and replaced it with less dangerous code that does not perform desired or expected behavior.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1