ua-parser-js Crypto Mining backdoor (unspecified ua-parser-js)

CVE-2021-4229
MEDIUM 5.0

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 1.52 % · percentile 74 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
VulDB
NVD status
Modified

Description

A vulnerability was found in ua-parser-js 0.7.29/0.8.0/1.0.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the crypto mining component which introduces a backdoor. Upgrading to version 0.7.30, 0.8.1 and 1.0.1 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-912 — Hidden Functionality
  • CWE-829 — Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.0CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LVulDB
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.0CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LNVD · cna@vuldb.com (Secondary)
CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

Advisories

European references

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
unspecified · ua-parser-jsaffected 0.7.29 ; affected 0.8.0 ; affected 1.0.0

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD