Malicious Package Affecting telegram-bot_ruby Open this link in a new tab package, versions >=0.0.0
Exploit Maturity
Mature
Attack Complexity
High
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
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snyk-id
SNYK-RUBY-TELEGRAMBOTRUBY-566908
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published
17 Apr 2020
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disclosed
17 Apr 2020
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credit
Reversing Labs
How to fix?
Avoid using telegram-bot_ruby
altogether.
Overview
telegram-bot_ruby is a malicious package.
Affected versions of this package were found to be a Malicious Package, as it utilised typosquatting to run Malicious 3rd party scripts. It replaced genuine packages using an _
and replaced it with -
and vice versa