What is GHSA-x48m-gp6r-gp4v?

GHSA-x48m-gp6r-gp4v is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Critical severity. Malicious Package in rate-map

Why does GHSA-x48m-gp6r-gp4v 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-x48m-gp6r-gp4v?

GHSA-x48m-gp6r-gp4v has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-x48m-gp6r-gp4v?

GHSA-x48m-gp6r-gp4v affects 1 product, including: npm/rate-map:= 1.0.3.

GHSA-x48m-gp6r-gp4vCriticalCVSS 9.8Disclosed before NVD

Malicious Package in rate-map

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

September 3, 2020

Last Modified

January 9, 2023

📋 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.

🎯 Affected products1

npm/rate-map:= 1.0.3

🔗 References (2)

https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1083
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x48m-gp6r-gp4v