Malicious Code Detected in cc-double-1 Package - Security Alert
Summary
MAL-2026-11: Malicious code in cc-double-1 (npm). Affected versions are not published. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
The cc-double-1 package is an npm library that is utilized in various JavaScript applications for its specific functionalities. However, it has been identified to contain malicious code, posing a significant risk to applications that depend on it. This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, or other malicious activities.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability in the cc-double-1 package stems from the presence of malicious code that was discovered by Amazon Inspector. This code can potentially compromise the security of applications using this package, allowing attackers to execute harmful actions. The malicious code was introduced in version 0 and affects all subsequent versions, making it critical for users to take immediate action.
How To Fix
This package is malicious. Remove it and rotate any credentials it could have accessed.
npm uninstall cc-double-1If it arrived as a transitive dependency, remove the package that pulled it in, then reinstall.
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Workaround
As a temporary workaround, consider removing the cc-double-1 package from your project until a secure version is available. You can do this by running the command: npm uninstall cc-double-1. This will prevent any potential exploitation of the malicious code while you seek a safer alternative.
Conclusion
The detection of malicious code in the cc-double-1 package poses a serious security threat to applications that utilize it. Users are strongly advised to update or remove the package to safeguard their applications. Utilizing tools like Vulert can help monitor for such vulnerabilities in real-time.
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FAQ
cc-double-1 is an npm package used in JavaScript applications, but it has been found to contain malicious code.
The malicious code was identified by Amazon Inspector, which scans packages for security vulnerabilities.
Using cc-double-1 can lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, and other malicious activities due to the embedded harmful code.
You can use Vulert, which monitors and alerts for open-source vulnerabilities in real-time. Visit Vulert Scanner to check your application without any signup.
If immediate updates are not possible, consider removing the package from your project as a temporary measure to mitigate risks.
