Malicious Code Detected in elf-stats-ember-cookiejar-768 Package
Summary
MAL-2025-192493: Malicious code in elf-stats-ember-cookiejar-768 (npm). Affects elf-stats-ember-cookiejar-768 versions 1.0.0. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
The elf-stats-ember-cookiejar-768 package is an npm module designed for managing cookies in Ember applications. It provides functionalities for cookie storage and retrieval, making it easier for developers to handle user sessions and preferences. However, this package has been identified to contain malicious code, posing significant security risks to applications that utilize it.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability originates from the inclusion of malicious code within the elf-stats-ember-cookiejar-768 package, specifically version 1.0.0. This code can compromise the security of applications by potentially allowing unauthorized access to sensitive data or executing harmful operations. The malicious nature of this code can lead to data breaches, loss of user trust, and significant financial implications for affected organizations.
How To Fix
This package is malicious. Remove it and rotate any credentials it could have accessed.
npm uninstall elf-stats-ember-cookiejar-768
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, consider using alternative cookie management libraries that are known to be secure and actively maintained. For example, you can use 'js-cookie' or 'ember-cookies' as replacements until the vulnerability in elf-stats-ember-cookiejar-768 is resolved.
Conclusion
The elf-stats-ember-cookiejar-768 package has been identified as containing malicious code, posing serious security risks to applications that utilize it. Immediate action is required to uninstall the package and consider alternatives. Regular monitoring for updates and vulnerabilities is crucial for maintaining application security.
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FAQ
It is an npm package used for managing cookies in Ember applications, facilitating cookie storage and retrieval.
The package contains malicious code that can compromise application security and user data.
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You should uninstall the package immediately and consider using alternative libraries until a secure version is released.
Currently, there is no patched version available. It is recommended to remove the package until further notice.