Malicious Package in portionfatty12
Key facts
- Attack vector
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- Privileges required
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- User interaction
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- Attack complexity
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- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
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- Fix status
- No fix listed
No CVSS vector from any source. Fix status from GitHub. Impact type from CWE-506.
Summary
All versions of `portionfatty12` are considered malicious. The package is malware designed to steal user's data. When installed it uploads the user's public SSH keys to a remote server. ## Recommendation This package is not available on the npm Registry anymore. If you happen to find this package in your environment you should consider the system it was installed on compromised and assess if further response (such as rotating all credentials found on the compromised machine) is necessary.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | portionfatty12 (npm) | 0.0.0 and later | — | No fix listed | GHSA-p8fm-w787-x6x3 |
- portionfatty12 (npm) Vendor— Affected 0.0.0 and later Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-p8fm-w787-x6x3
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-03 Threatist record created from GHSA-p8fm-w787-x6x3
References
Sources
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