PT-2020-21493 · Node · Asyync
Published
2020-09-02
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Updated
2020-09-02
CVSS v3.1
9.8
Critical
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
asyync (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue concerns a typosquatted package that tracks and uploads user information to a remote server, including the name of the downloaded package, the intended package, the Node version, and whether the process is running as sudo. There is no further compromise beyond this information upload.
Recommendations
Remove the asyync package from your dependencies and ensure package names are typed correctly upon installation.
Fix
RCE
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Asyync