Malicious Code Detected in engage-builder-templates-react Package
Summary
MAL-2025-19654: Malicious code in engage-builder-templates-react (npm). Affected versions are not published. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
The engage-builder-templates-react package is a component designed for building engaging templates in React applications. It provides developers with a set of tools and resources to create visually appealing and interactive user interfaces. However, this package has been identified to contain malicious code, posing a significant risk to applications that utilize it.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability originates from the inclusion of malicious code within the engage-builder-templates-react package. This code can lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, or other harmful actions within applications that depend on this package. The malicious nature of the code can compromise the integrity and security of the software, making it imperative for developers to address this issue promptly.
How To Fix
This package is malicious. Remove it and rotate any credentials it could have accessed.
npm uninstall engage-builder-templates-reactIf 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 engage-builder-templates-react package from your project until a secure version is released. Use the following command to uninstall the package: npm uninstall engage-builder-templates-react.
Conclusion
The engage-builder-templates-react package has been identified with malicious code, posing a serious threat to applications using it. Developers must take immediate action to remove the affected package and update to a secure version. Utilizing tools like Vulert can help monitor and manage vulnerabilities effectively.
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FAQ
It is a package used for creating engaging templates in React applications, providing tools for developers to enhance user interfaces.
The specific details of the malicious code have not been disclosed, but it poses risks such as unauthorized access and data breaches.
You can use Vulert, which monitors open-source vulnerabilities in your software. Check your application using the Vulert playground at Vulert Scanner.
Developers are advised to check the package repository for any patched versions and update accordingly.
As a temporary measure, you can uninstall the package to mitigate risks until a secure version is available.
