Malicious Package Affecting webpack-cil package, versions *
Threat Intelligence
Exploit Maturity
Mature
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- published 25 Aug 2022
- disclosed 19 Aug 2022
- credit Sonatype
How to fix?
Avoid using all malicious instances of the webpack-cil package.
Overview
webpack-cil is a malicious package. This package contains a malicious code that infects Linux hosts with cryptominers by downloading a malicious Bash script from the attacker server via a Bitly URL.
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CVSS Scores
version 3.1