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Backdoor / Malicious code

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published Feb 23, 2021 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 9, 2023
Withdrawn This advisory was withdrawn on Feb 23, 2021

Package

bundler lita-coin (RubyGems)

Affected versions

= 0.0.3

Patched versions

None

Description

lita-coin 0.0.3 contains a backdoor mechanism that allows launching of hidden cryptocurrency mining operations inside the project. The code also contained a backdoor mechanism that allowed the attacker to send a cookie file back to a compromised project, and allow the attacker to execute malicious commands.

References

Reviewed Aug 28, 2019
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Feb 23, 2021
Withdrawn Feb 23, 2021
Last updated Jan 9, 2023

Severity

Critical

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

No known CVE

GHSA ID

GHSA-q2hm-gx3f-h63q

Source code

No known source code
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