Malicious Code Detected in elf-stats-evergreen-bow-653 Package
Summary
MAL-2025-192019: Malicious code in elf-stats-evergreen-bow-653 (npm). Affects elf-stats-evergreen-bow-653 versions 9.9.10 – 9.9.9. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
The elf-stats-evergreen-bow-653 package is an npm package designed for statistical analysis of evergreen trees. It provides various functionalities for data collection and analysis. However, it has been found to contain malicious code that poses a security risk to users who integrate it into their applications.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability originates from the inclusion of malicious code within the elf-stats-evergreen-bow-653 package. This code can potentially compromise the security of applications that utilize this package, leading to unauthorized access, data breaches, or other malicious activities. The affected versions include 9.9.9 and 9.9.10, which have been identified as containing this harmful code.
How To Fix
This package is malicious. Remove it and rotate any credentials it could have accessed.
npm uninstall elf-stats-evergreen-bow-653If 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-evergreen-bow-653 package from your project until a secure version is released. This can be done using the command: npm uninstall elf-stats-evergreen-bow-653.
Conclusion
The elf-stats-evergreen-bow-653 package has been identified as containing malicious code, posing significant security risks. Users are advised to update or remove the package to mitigate potential threats. Utilizing tools like Vulert can help monitor for such vulnerabilities in real-time.
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FAQ
It is an npm package used for statistical analysis of evergreen trees.
The malicious code can compromise application security, leading to unauthorized access and potential data breaches.
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Consider uninstalling the package as a temporary measure until a secure version is available.
The vulnerability was reported by Amazon Inspector, a security assessment service.
