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WS-2019-0488

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Date: June 3, 2019

Yeoman-genrator v1.0.0 contains malicious code as a preinstall script. The package is malware designed to take advantage of user's mistake when typing the name of a module to install. When installed, the package downloads a file from a remote server, executes it and opens a backdoor.

Language: JS

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https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/912
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/WS-2019-0488

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CWE-17

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): LOW

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