Malicious Package Affecting yeoman-genrator package, versions =2.0.2
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
Exploit Maturity
Mature
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- published 3 Oct 2019
- disclosed 2 Oct 2019
- credit npm security
How to fix?
Avoid using yeoman-genrator
altogether.
Overview
yeoman-genrator is a malicious package.
When installed, the package downloads a file from a remote server, executes it and opens a backdoor.