Malicious Package Affecting hooka-tools 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 npm:hooka-tools:20171025
  • published 25 Oct 2017
  • disclosed 25 Oct 2017
  • credit Aurélio A. Heckert

Introduced: 25 Oct 2017

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

How to fix?

Avoid usage of this package altogether.

Overview

hooka-tools is a malicious package that runs a cryptocoin miner in the background.

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