PT-2018-6109 · Npm · Node-Sass

Published 2018-06-07 · Updated 2020-09-01 · CVE-2017-16080

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: nodesass (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue concerns a malicious module named nodesass that was published with the intent to hijack environment variables, sending them to attacker-controlled locations. All versions of this package have been unpublished from the npm registry.

Recommendations: Delete the nodesass package Clear your npm cache Ensure nodesass is not present in any other package.json files on your system Regenerate your registry credentials, tokens, and any other sensitive credentials that may have been present in your environment variables Review any service which may have been exposed via credentials in your environment variables, such as a database, for indicators of compromise

Fix

RCE

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-506

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-16080

GHSA-XFMW-2VMM-579C

Affected Products

Node-Sass

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-xfmw-2vmm-579c · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16080 · Security Note
• https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/519 · Note
• https://web.archive.org/web/20201208091202/https://npmjs.com/advisories/519 · Note