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npm · Malicious package advisory

Malware

addthis-wordpress-plugin

GHSA-v7j4-r6mh-hjg8

Malicious code in addthis-wordpress-plugin (npm)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 2.0.0`

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (6d8ae72ce3501b8463193222bf9bebe2913ee52bf39fb10c8c9aa2f2049ebaa5)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'addthis-wordpress-plugin' @ 2.0.0 (npm) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

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

- The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/5d4b3da3177e0aef279e52c6f96e99e7cc135d05/osv/malicious/npm/addthis-wordpress-plugin/MAL-2024-1586.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/5d4b3da3177e0aef279e52c6f96e99e7cc135d05/osv/malicious/npm/addthis-wordpress-plugin/MAL-2024-1586.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v7j4-r6mh-hjg8

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 2.0.0

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