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Security Advisories: MDE2OlNlY3VyaXR5QWR2aXNvcnlHSFNBLThtbTMtMm1jai1jeDZy

Malicious Package in angluar-cli

Version 0.0.3 of angluar-cli contains malicious code as a postinstall script. The package is malware designed to take advantage of users making a mistake when typing the name of a module to install. When installed the package attempts to remove files and stop processes related to McAfee antivirus on macOS.

Recommendation

Remove the package from your environment and verify whether files were deleted and if processes were stopped.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8mm3-2mcj-cx6r
JSON: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories/MDE2OlNlY3VyaXR5QWR2aXNvcnlHSFNBLThtbTMtMm1jai1jeDZy
Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Critical
Classification: General
Published: over 3 years ago
Updated: over 1 year ago

CVSS Score: 9.8
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Identifiers: GHSA-8mm3-2mcj-cx6r
References:

• https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/918
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8mm3-2mcj-cx6r

Blast Radius: 0.0

Affected Packages