Malicious Code Detected in adroit-websdk-server Package - Version 99.99.9
Summary
MAL-2026-1377: Malicious code in adroit-websdk-server (npm). Affects adroit-websdk-server versions 99.99.9. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
The adroit-websdk-server package is a Node.js library designed for web SDK functionalities. It is utilized in various applications to facilitate seamless integration with web services. However, this package has been flagged for malicious behavior, which poses significant security risks to users and their applications.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability in the adroit-websdk-server package arises from its communication with a domain linked to malicious activities. Additionally, the package executes commands that are associated with harmful behavior, potentially compromising the security of systems that utilize it. This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, and other malicious exploits.
How To Fix
This package is malicious. Remove it and rotate any credentials it could have accessed.
npm uninstall adroit-websdk-server
If it arrived as a transitive dependency, remove the package that pulled it in, then reinstall.
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Workaround
As a temporary workaround, you can remove the adroit-websdk-server package from your project by running the following command in your terminal:
npm uninstall adroit-websdk-server
This will prevent the execution of any malicious code associated with the package until a secure version is available.
Conclusion
The adroit-websdk-server package has been identified as malicious due to its communication with harmful domains and execution of malicious commands. Users are advised to uninstall the package and monitor for any updates or patches. Utilizing tools like Vulert can help in identifying vulnerabilities in your applications.
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FAQ
The adroit-websdk-server package is a Node.js library used for integrating web SDK functionalities into applications.
This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access and data breaches, compromising the security of your application.
Currently, there is no patched version available for the adroit-websdk-server package. Users should monitor for updates.
It is recommended to uninstall the package until a secure version is released or to find an alternative package that provides similar functionality.
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