a2b_hex

GHSA-cqrw-pj5c-g7wp

Malicious code in a2b_hex (npm)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 1.0.0`

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (38743aff6be978cb844cd16551bd10ecef79a790d4b14710d720031cbeb492d6)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'a2b_hex' @ 1.0.0 (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/fab7a1742d58ad342ae3b3e018b6b545cdb9c4f8/osv/malicious/npm/a2b_hex/MAL-2023-1109.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/fab7a1742d58ad342ae3b3e018b6b545cdb9c4f8/osv/malicious/npm/a2b_hex/MAL-2023-1109.json
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/5d4b3da3177e0aef279e52c6f96e99e7cc135d05/osv/malicious/npm/a2b_hex/MAL-2023-1109.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cqrw-pj5c-g7wp

Compromised versions (1)

= 1.0.0

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