Malicious Code Detected in cloud-pi-signal-wind-enum Package
Summary
MAL-2025-17165: Malicious code in cloud-pi-signal-wind-enum (npm). Affected versions are not published. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
The cloud-pi-signal-wind-enum package is an npm library designed for enumerating wind signals in cloud-based applications. It is utilized by developers to integrate wind signal functionalities into their projects. However, this package has been found to contain malicious code, posing significant risks to applications that rely on it.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability originates from the inclusion of malicious code within the cloud-pi-signal-wind-enum package. This code can compromise the security of applications using the package, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data breaches, or other malicious activities. The issue affects all versions starting from 0, 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 cloud-pi-signal-wind-enum
If it arrived as a transitive dependency, remove the package that pulled it in, then reinstall.
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Workaround
As a workaround, consider using alternative packages that provide similar functionality without the associated risks. Always ensure to review the package's security history before integration.
Conclusion
The cloud-pi-signal-wind-enum package has been identified as containing malicious code, which poses serious security risks. Users are urged to remove the package and monitor for updates or alternatives to ensure the safety of their applications.
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FAQ
It is an npm library used for enumerating wind signals in cloud-based applications.
The specific nature of the malicious code has not been disclosed, but it poses significant security risks.
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Currently, there is no patched version available. Users are advised to remove the package until a fix is released.
Remove the package from your project immediately and consider using alternative libraries.