Malicious Code Detected in builderscon-session-timer-domain Package
Summary
MAL-2025-16329: Malicious code in builderscon-session-timer-domain (npm). Affected versions are not published. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
The builderscon-session-timer-domain package is an npm library designed for managing session timers in web applications. It provides developers with tools to create and manage timers efficiently. However, this package has been found to contain malicious code, posing significant risks to applications that utilize it.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability in the builderscon-session-timer-domain package stems from the inclusion of malicious code that can compromise the security of applications using this library. This code may lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, or other harmful actions. The issue was introduced in version 0 and affects all subsequent versions, making it critical for developers to address this vulnerability promptly.
How To Fix
This package is malicious. Remove it and rotate any credentials it could have accessed.
npm uninstall builderscon-session-timer-domainIf it arrived as a transitive dependency, remove the package that pulled it in, then reinstall.
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Workaround
As a temporary measure, developers can avoid using the builderscon-session-timer-domain package until a secure version is released. Consider using alternative packages that provide similar functionality without the associated risks.
Conclusion
The builderscon-session-timer-domain package has been identified as containing malicious code, posing a serious threat to applications that utilize it. Developers should take immediate action to remove the package and monitor for updates or alternatives to ensure the security of their applications.
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FAQ
It is an npm library used for managing session timers in web applications.
The package contains code that can compromise application security, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data breaches.
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Remove the builderscon-session-timer-domain package and replace it with a secure alternative or wait for a patched version to be released.
Yes, using tools like Vulert, you can monitor your package-lock.json file for vulnerabilities in your open-source dependencies.
