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UAParser.js 1.0.0 Embedded Malware
critical Web App Scanning Plugin ID 113072
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Synopsis
UAParser.js 1.0.0 Embedded MalwareDescription
According to its self-reported version number, UAParjser.js is 0.7.29, 0.8.0 or 1.0.0. Therefore, it may be affected by an embedded malicious code vulnerability due to an hijack in the maintainer's NPM account led to including an embedded malicious crypto minor in this package. Specifically, the malicious code reads browser user data files, exports OS credentials copies the cookies DB file from the browser.Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Upgrade to UAParser.js version 1.0.1 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 113072
Type: remote
Family: Component Vulnerability
Published: 12/7/2021
Updated: 9/21/2023
Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: Tenable
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Score Source: Tenable
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:2.3:a:ua-parser-js_project:ua-parser-js:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 10/22/2021
Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/22/2021
Reference Information
CWE: 506
OWASP: 2013-A9, 2017-A9, 2021-A6
DISA STIG: APSC-DV-002630
HIPAA: 164.306(a)(1), 164.306(a)(2)
ISO: 27001-A.14.2.5
NIST: sp800_53-CM-6b
OWASP API: 2019-API7, 2023-API8
OWASP ASVS: 4.0.2-14.2.1
PCI-DSS: 3.2-6.2