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Supply Chain Attack on Axios Pulls Malicious Dependency from npm
A supply chain attack on Axios introduced a malicious dependency, plain-crypto-js@4.2.1, published minutes earlier and absent from the project’s GitHub releases.
Helps you check nuget packages for vulnerabilities via your command line. View the source code on GitHub. View the package on npmjs.com
Just open your cmd and try to check one package. For example
npx nugetscan package SixLabors.ImageSharp --version 3.1.3
There are 3 ways to use it:
npx nugetscan package SixLabors.ImageSharp --version 3.1.4 -> Checking package SixLabors.ImageSharp with version 3.1.4 and it's transitivesnpx nugetscan test.csproj -> Checking packages included in test.csproj file and it's transitivesnpx nugetscan . -> Finding all csproj in selected folder and subfolders. After checking packages included in each csproj file and it's transitivesTry these to see the differences:
npx nugetscan package SixLabors.ImageSharp --version 3.1.4npx nugetscan package SixLabors.ImageSharp --version 3.1.3npx nugetscan package Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk --version 17.3.2 -> if you want something taugh try this! But it can take more that 30 seconds the first time...FAQs
Command line to check nugets and transitives for vulnerabilites
We found that nugetscan demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 0 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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Research
A supply chain attack on Axios introduced a malicious dependency, plain-crypto-js@4.2.1, published minutes earlier and absent from the project’s GitHub releases.

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