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TI-2020-19973 Aliases GHSA-4xgp-xrg3-c73w

Malicious Package in commqnder

Priority LOW 38CWE-506Published · Updated

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 `commqnder` contain malicious code . The package is malware designed to take advantage of users making a mistake when typing the name of a module to install. Upon require the package attempts to start a cryptocurrency miner using coin-hive. ## Recommendation Remove the package from your environment and verify whether your system is running the cryptocurrency miner.

Why it matters now

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—commqnder (npm)all versions—No fix listedGHSA-4xgp-xrg3-c73w
  • commqnder (npm) Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-4xgp-xrg3-c73w

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-03 Threatist record created from GHSA-4xgp-xrg3-c73w

References

Sources

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