PT-2018-6091 · Npm · Node-Opensl

Published 2018-06-07 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2017-16063

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: node-opensl versions all

Description: The node-opensl package is a piece of malware designed to steal environment variables and send them to attacker-controlled locations. All versions of this package have been unpublished from the npm registry. If this package is found installed in an environment, the primary security concern is determining how it was installed.

Recommendations: Delete the node-opensl package Clear the npm cache Ensure the package is not present in any other package.json files on the system Regenerate registry credentials, tokens, and any other sensitive credentials that may have been exposed via environment variables Review any services that may have been exposed via credentials in environment variables, such as databases, for indicators of compromise

Fix

RCE

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-506

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-16063

GHSA-646X-M363-9RH4

Affected Products

Node-Opensl

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16063 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-646x-m363-9rh4 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-646x-m363-9rh4 · Note
• https://npmjs.com/advisories/502 · Note
• https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/502 · Note