Malicious Code Detected in dev-portal-common Package

dev-portal-common Updated 02 Oct 2025

Summary

14/08/2025
CRITICAL
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MAL-2025-18344: Malicious code in dev-portal-common (npm). Affected versions are not published. No fix is published. How to fix ↓

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Background

The dev-portal-common package is an npm library designed to facilitate the development of portal applications. It provides various utilities and components that streamline the development process. However, this package has been identified to contain malicious code, posing significant security risks to applications that utilize it.

Vulnerability Detail

The vulnerability in the dev-portal-common package originates from the inclusion of malicious code that can compromise the integrity and security of applications using this library. This malicious code may lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, or other harmful actions within the affected systems. It is crucial for developers to be aware of this vulnerability to mitigate potential risks effectively.

How To Fix

This package is malicious. Remove it and rotate any credentials it could have accessed.

npm uninstall dev-portal-common

If it arrived as a transitive dependency, remove the package that pulled it in, then reinstall.

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Workaround

As a temporary measure, you may consider removing the dev-portal-common package from your project until a secure version is released. This can be done using the command: npm uninstall dev-portal-common.

Conclusion

The dev-portal-common package has been identified to contain malicious code, posing a significant security risk. It is essential for developers to update or remove the package to safeguard their applications. Utilizing tools like Vulert can help monitor and manage vulnerabilities effectively.

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FAQ

The dev-portal-common package is an npm library used for developing portal applications, providing various utilities and components.

The malicious code found in the dev-portal-common package can lead to unauthorized access and potential data breaches.

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It is advisable to check the package repository for any patched versions of the dev-portal-common package.

As a workaround, consider uninstalling the dev-portal-common package until a secure version is available.

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How To Fix

This package is malicious. Remove it and rotate any credentials it could have accessed.

npm uninstall dev-portal-common

If it arrived as a transitive dependency, remove the package that pulled it in, then reinstall.

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