hexojs

GHSA-6x5w-hgpr-vmcx

Malicious code in hexojs (npm)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 6.0.2`

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/05b419acdcdd6e02782971da765f32a22a1aed8e/osv/malicious/npm/hexojs/MAL-2024-2475.json))

**References:**
- https://blog.phylum.io/dozens-of-npm-packages-caught-attempting-to-deploy-reverse-shell
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/05b419acdcdd6e02782971da765f32a22a1aed8e/osv/malicious/npm/hexojs/MAL-2024-2475.json
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-HEXOJS-6044715
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6x5w-hgpr-vmcx

Compromised versions (1)

= 6.0.2

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