Malicious Code Vulnerability in elf-stats-aurora-rocket-733 Package
Summary
MAL-2025-192735: Malicious code in elf-stats-aurora-rocket-733 (npm). Affects elf-stats-aurora-rocket-733 versions 250.4.50. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
The elf-stats-aurora-rocket-733 package is a Node.js library designed for statistical analysis and reporting in applications. It provides various functionalities to enhance data visualization and performance metrics. However, this package has been identified to contain malicious code, which poses significant security risks to applications utilizing it.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability in the elf-stats-aurora-rocket-733 package stems from the inclusion of malicious code that can compromise the integrity of applications using this library. This code may allow unauthorized access to sensitive data, execute arbitrary commands, or lead to further exploitation of the system. The malicious nature of this vulnerability was identified through analysis by security researchers, and it affects version 250.4.50 of the package.
How To Fix
This package is malicious. Remove it and rotate any credentials it could have accessed.
npm uninstall elf-stats-aurora-rocket-733If 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 elf-stats-aurora-rocket-733 package from your project until a secure version is released. You can do this by executing the following command: npm uninstall elf-stats-aurora-rocket-733.
Conclusion
The elf-stats-aurora-rocket-733 package contains a serious vulnerability due to malicious code that can affect application security. It is crucial for developers to update or remove the package to mitigate risks. Regular monitoring of dependencies using tools like Vulert can help in identifying such vulnerabilities in real-time.
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FAQ
It is a Node.js library used for statistical analysis and reporting in applications.
The malicious code can compromise application integrity, allowing unauthorized access and execution of arbitrary commands.
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You should update the package to the latest patched version or remove it from your project until a fix is available.
The vulnerability was identified by security researchers at ReversingLabs.
