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Malicious Package in rate-map

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published Sep 3, 2020 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 9, 2023

Package

npm rate-map (npm)

Affected versions

= 1.0.3

Patched versions

1.0.5

Description

Version 1.0.3 of rate-map contains malicious code. The malware breaks functionality of the purescript-installer package by rewriting code of the dl-tar dependency.

Recommendation

Upgrade to version 1.0.5 or later. There is no indication of further compromise.

References

Reviewed Aug 31, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Sep 3, 2020
Last updated Jan 9, 2023

Severity

Critical
9.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

No known CVE

GHSA ID

GHSA-x48m-gp6r-gp4v

Source code

No known source code
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