Malicious Code in symphony-list (npm)
Summary
MAL-2023-8430: Malicious code in symphony-list (npm). Affects symphony-list versions 1.0.1. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
The package 'symphony-list' is an npm package that provides functionality related to symphony lists. It is commonly used in JavaScript projects that require list manipulation and management. The package is vulnerable to a specific issue related to malicious code.
Vulnerability Detail
The 'symphony-list' package has been identified as malicious by the OpenSSF Package Analysis project. The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity and executes commands that are linked to malicious behavior. This vulnerability poses a risk to projects that depend on 'symphony-list' as it can potentially lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, or other malicious activities.
How To Fix
This package is malicious. Remove it and rotate any credentials it could have accessed.
npm uninstall symphony-listIf it arrived as a transitive dependency, remove the package that pulled it in, then reinstall.
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Workaround
There is no specific workaround provided for this vulnerability. The best course of action is to remove the 'symphony-list' package and find a secure replacement.
Conclusion
The 'symphony-list' package has been identified as malicious and poses a risk to projects that use it. To ensure the security of your project, it is recommended to remove the package and find a trusted alternative. Regularly updating and reviewing dependencies is also crucial to mitigate the risk of known vulnerabilities. For further support or assistance, you can contact DevNack.com.
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FAQ
This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, or other malicious activities in projects that use the 'symphony-list' package.
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There are no known fixes or patches available for the 'symphony-list' package. It is recommended to remove the package and find a secure alternative.
The best way to mitigate the risk is to remove the 'symphony-list' package and replace it with a trusted alternative. There are no known methods to mitigate the risk while keeping the package in your project.
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