GHSA-7j93-5m2h-rvjx: Bconi Malicious Package Vulnerability

CRITICAL
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CVSS 9.1
CWE-506
Published
Advisory Summary

GHSA-7j93-5m2h-rvjx is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.1) malicious package vulnerability (CWE-506: Embedded Malicious Code) affecting Bconi libraries in the npm ecosystem. The issue involves malicious package in bconi. Remediation is available in the latest vendor maintenance releases.

GHSA-7j93-5m2h-rvjx at a Glance

CVE Identifier N/A
GHSA Identifier GHSA-7j93-5m2h-rvjx
Severity CRITICAL
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 9.1
CWE Classification CWE-506: Embedded Malicious Code
Affected Product Bconi
Package Ecosystem npm
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 9.1

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:N).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required None (PR:N)
User Interaction None (UI:N)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality High (C:H)
Integrity High (I:H)
Availability None (A:N)

How to Fix GHSA-7j93-5m2h-rvjx

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Bconi dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

bconi fixed: Latest secure release 
npm install bconi@Latest secure release
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

npm ls bconi

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your Node.js application is affected by GHSA-7j93-5m2h-rvjx, inspect your project dependencies using npm:

npm ls bconi

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Bconi 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 bconi 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 Bconi, 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

All versions of this package contained malware. The package was designed to find and exfiltrate cryptocurrency wallets. ## Recommendation Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

GHSA-7j93-5m2h-rvjx Affected Bconi Versions

1 component(s)
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
bconi
npm/bconi
npm
≥ 0.0.0

References

www.npmjs.com/advisories/1353 WEB
https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1353

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GHSA-7j93-5m2h-rvjx?
GHSA-7j93-5m2h-rvjx is a security vulnerability in Bconi involving Malicious Package in bconi under CWE-506: Embedded Malicious Code.
Which Bconi versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to current release patches across affected packages: bconi.
What version fixes GHSA-7j93-5m2h-rvjx?
Upgrading to current release patches (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is bconi affected?
Yes, bconi is affected in releases prior to Latest secure release. Upgrade your dependency to Latest secure release or later.
What is the CVSS score of GHSA-7j93-5m2h-rvjx?
GHSA-7j93-5m2h-rvjx has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
What CWE is associated with GHSA-7j93-5m2h-rvjx?
GHSA-7j93-5m2h-rvjx is classified under CWE-506: Embedded Malicious Code (The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature.).
How can I check npm dependencies for GHSA-7j93-5m2h-rvjx?
Run the dependency tree command: 'npm ls bconi'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
Machine-readable OSV JSON OSV v1.5 Schema
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  "id" : "GHSA-7j93-5m2h-rvjx",
  "modified" : "2021-10-01T20:37:33Z",
  "published" : "2020-09-04T15:32:46Z",
  "aliases" : [ ],
  "summary" : "Malicious Package in bconi",
  "details" : "All versions of this package contained malware. The package was designed to find and exfiltrate cryptocurrency wallets.\n\n\n## Recommendation\n\nAny computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer.\n\nThe package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.",
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    "type" : "CVSS_V3",
    "score" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N"
  } ],
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      "name" : "bconi"
    },
    "ranges" : [ {
      "type" : "ECOSYSTEM",
      "events" : [ {
        "introduced" : "0.0.0"
      } ]
    } ]
  } ],
  "references" : [ {
    "type" : "WEB",
    "url" : "https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1353"
  } ],
  "database_specific" : {
    "cwe_ids" : [ "CWE-506" ],
    "severity" : "CRITICAL",
    "github_reviewed" : true,
    "github_reviewed_at" : "2020-08-31T18:56:06Z",
    "nvd_published_at" : null
  }
}