GHSA-5x7p-gm79-383m: Regenraotr Malicious Package Vulnerability
CRITICALGHSA-5x7p-gm79-383m is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.8) malicious package vulnerability (CWE-506: Embedded Malicious Code) affecting Regenraotr libraries in the npm ecosystem. The issue involves malicious package in regenraotr. Remediation is available in the latest vendor maintenance releases.
GHSA-5x7p-gm79-383m at a Glance
Security Impact
CVSS: 9.8
The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
How to Fix GHSA-5x7p-gm79-383m
To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Regenraotr dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.
npm install regenraotr@Latest secure release
Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:
npm ls regenraotr
How to Check if You Are Affected
To determine whether your Node.js application is affected by GHSA-5x7p-gm79-383m, inspect your project dependencies using npm:
npm ls regenraotr
Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Regenraotr in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than the patched release), your application is affected.
Note: The npm ls regenraotr command inspects dependencies declared in your package.json and lockfile; it does not perform automated runtime dynamic scanning.
Technical Details
Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-506: Embedded Malicious Code, where the product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature. In Regenraotr, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.
Source Advisory Statement
GHSA-5x7p-gm79-383m Affected Regenraotr Versions
1 component(s)| Product / Package | Ecosystem | Affected Versions | Fixed Version |
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regenraotr
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npm |
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References
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Machine-readable OSV JSON
OSV v1.5 Schema
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"schema_version" : "1.4.0",
"id" : "GHSA-5x7p-gm79-383m",
"modified" : "2021-10-01T13:28:51Z",
"published" : "2020-09-01T21:11:57Z",
"aliases" : [ ],
"summary" : "Malicious Package in regenraotr",
"details" : "All versions of `regenraotr` are considered malicious. The package is malware designed to take advantage of users making a mistake when typing the name of a module to install. When executed, the package calls home to a Command and Control server to execute arbitrary commands.\n\n\n## Recommendation\n\nThis package was published to the npm Registry for a very short period of time. If you happen to find it in your environment you should revoke and rotate all credentials found on the compromised machine, as well as completely erase the affected machine and reinstall your Operating System.",
"severity" : [ {
"type" : "CVSS_V3",
"score" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
} ],
"affected" : [ {
"package" : {
"ecosystem" : "npm",
"name" : "regenraotr"
},
"ranges" : [ {
"type" : "ECOSYSTEM",
"events" : [ {
"introduced" : "0"
} ]
} ]
} ],
"references" : [ {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/684"
} ],
"database_specific" : {
"cwe_ids" : [ "CWE-506" ],
"severity" : "CRITICAL",
"github_reviewed" : true,
"github_reviewed_at" : "2020-08-31T18:32:40Z",
"nvd_published_at" : null
}
}