Malicious Code Vulnerability in @inter-ikea-gallery/integration Package
Summary
MAL-2026-1624: Malicious code in @inter-ikea-gallery/integration (npm). Affects @inter-ikea-gallery/integration versions 99.9.9. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
The @inter-ikea-gallery/integration package is an npm library designed for integration purposes within the IKEA ecosystem. It facilitates various functionalities that allow developers to interact with IKEA's services and products. However, this package has been identified to contain malicious code, posing a significant security risk to applications that utilize it.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability stems from the presence of malicious code within the @inter-ikea-gallery/integration package, specifically in version 99.9.9. This code can potentially compromise the integrity of applications using this package, leading to unauthorized access, data breaches, or other malicious activities. The origin of this vulnerability is linked to its inclusion in the npm registry, where it was identified by security researchers from ReversingLabs.
How To Fix
This package is malicious. Remove it and rotate any credentials it could have accessed.
npm uninstall @inter-ikea-gallery/integrationIf it arrived as a transitive dependency, remove the package that pulled it in, then reinstall.
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Workaround
If an immediate update is not feasible, consider removing the package from your project until a secure version is released. You can do this by running: npm uninstall @inter-ikea-gallery/integration. Additionally, monitor your application for any unusual activity that may arise from the use of this package.
Conclusion
The @inter-ikea-gallery/integration package has been found to contain malicious code, posing a serious threat to applications that depend on it. It is essential to update to a secure version or remove the package until a fix is available. Utilizing tools like Vulert can help in monitoring and managing vulnerabilities effectively.
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FAQ
The malicious code can lead to unauthorized access and potential data breaches, compromising the security of applications that use the package.
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As a temporary measure, you can uninstall the package and monitor your application for any suspicious activity until a secure version is available.
The vulnerability was identified by security researchers from ReversingLabs, who specialize in detecting malicious packages in open-source ecosystems.
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