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GHSA-4r5x-qjqc-p579

Tracking Module in botbait

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) Moderate CVE-2017-16126

Packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
npm botbait >= 0.0.0 no fix listed

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

The module `botbait` is a tool to be used to track bot and automated tools usage with-in the npm ecosystem. `botbait` is known to record and track user information. The module tracks the following information. - Source IP - process.versions - process.platform - How the module was invoked (test, require, pre-install) ## Recommendation This package has no functional value, and should be removed from your environment if discovered.

References

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