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express-jwt-v6

GHSA-68cc-vmvr-wqg3

Malicious code in express-jwt-v6 (npm)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 6.0.6`

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (fe7d6a9d5298553234316cd7fd21bd7ac74d55c02a1e156505dd54dc8944e648)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'express-jwt-v6' @ 6.0.6 (npm) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/71b5ccd62809b0f6e173eff59b5900130cf7fc02/osv/malicious/npm/express-jwt-v6/MAL-2024-7771.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/71b5ccd62809b0f6e173eff59b5900130cf7fc02/osv/malicious/npm/express-jwt-v6/MAL-2024-7771.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-68cc-vmvr-wqg3

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 6.0.6

Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.