PT-2018-6088
CVE-2017-16060
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Published
2018-06-07
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Updated
2019-10-09
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
babelcli (affected versions not specified)
Description:
The issue concerns a malicious module named
babelcli that was published with the intent to hijack environment variables, specifically designed to steal them and send the information to attacker-controlled locations. All versions of this package have been removed from the npm registry.Recommendations:
To address the issue, follow these steps:
- Delete the
babelclipackage from your environment. - Clear your npm cache.
- Ensure the package is not present in any other package.json files on your system.
- Regenerate your registry credentials, tokens, and any other sensitive credentials that may have been exposed via environment variables. Additionally, review any services that may have been compromised due to exposed credentials, such as databases, for indicators of compromise.
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