What is GHSA-jxf5-7x3j-8j9m?

GHSA-jxf5-7x3j-8j9m is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Critical severity. Malicious Package in load-from-cwd-or-npm

Why does GHSA-jxf5-7x3j-8j9m 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-jxf5-7x3j-8j9m?

GHSA-jxf5-7x3j-8j9m has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-jxf5-7x3j-8j9m?

GHSA-jxf5-7x3j-8j9m affects 1 product, including: npm/load-from-cwd-or-npm:= 3.0.2.

GHSA-jxf5-7x3j-8j9mCriticalCVSS 9.8Disclosed before NVD

Malicious Package in load-from-cwd-or-npm

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

September 3, 2020

Last Modified

January 9, 2023

📋 Description

Version 3.0.2 of load-from-cwd-or-npm contains malicious code. The malware breaks functionality of the purescript-installer package by injecting targeted code.

Recommendation

Upgrade to version 3.0.4 or later. There is no indication of further compromise.

🎯 Affected products1

npm/load-from-cwd-or-npm:= 3.0.2

🔗 References (2)

https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1082
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jxf5-7x3j-8j9m