What is GHSA-3f97-rj68-2pjf?

GHSA-3f97-rj68-2pjf is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Critical severity. Malicious Package in buffe2-xor

Why does GHSA-3f97-rj68-2pjf have no CVE ID yet?

GitHub Security Advisories published this advisory directly to customers before NVD assigned a CVE ID. This is the embargo-window disclosure pattern — vendors notify customers on day 0; NVD's public record follows days to weeks later.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-3f97-rj68-2pjf?

GHSA-3f97-rj68-2pjf has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-3f97-rj68-2pjf?

GHSA-3f97-rj68-2pjf affects 1 product, including: npm/buffe2-xor:\u003e= 0.0.0.

GHSA-3f97-rj68-2pjfCriticalCVSS 9.8Disclosed before NVD

Malicious Package in buffe2-xor

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

September 3, 2020

Last Modified

January 9, 2023

📋 Description

Version 2.0.2 contained malicious code. The package targeted the Ethereum cryptocurrency and performed transactions to wallets not controlled by the user.

Recommendation

Remove the package from your environment. Ensure no Ethereum funds were compromised.

🎯 Affected products1

npm/buffe2-xor:>= 0.0.0

🔗 References (2)

https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1238
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3f97-rj68-2pjf