How severe is GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f?

GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f has a CVSS score of 9.8/10, rated CRITICAL. Immediate patching is strongly recommended.

Which packages are affected by GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f?

GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f affects the following packages: pizza-pasta (npm). Ecosystems affected: npm.

How do I fix GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f?

No patched version of pizza-pasta has shipped for GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f yet. Where your build allows, override or pin the dependency away from the vulnerable range, and apply any maintainer-recommended mitigation.

How do I detect GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f in my npm dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for pizza-pasta, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.

How do I mitigate GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f if there is no patch (or I can't update yet)?

If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.

Is GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f actively exploited in the wild?

No public exploit code has been indexed for GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f yet. This does not mean the vulnerability cannot be exploited — absence of public exploits does not imply safety. Apply the recommended fix and use O3 Security to monitor your exposure.

When was GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f published, and has it been updated?

GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f was published on September 3, 2020 and was last updated on September 29, 2021. Advisory data evolves as severity scores, affected ranges, and exploit intelligence are revised — always check the latest version of the advisory before acting.

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📦 npm

Not in CISA KEV

CRITICAL severity

Malicious Package in pizza-pastaGHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f

CRITICAL

GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f is a critical-severity (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in pizza-pasta. No vendor fix is recorded yet; mitigation options are listed below.

Published

Sep 3, 2020

Updated

Sep 29, 2021

Affected

1 pkg

Patched

None yet

Exploits

None indexed

Exploitation data as of Sep 29, 2021 · OSV.dev, FIRST.org (EPSS)

Real-World Exposure

1 pkg affected

📦pizza-pasta

Real-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects npm packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.

Description

Version 1.0.3 of pizza-pasta contains malicious code as a install scripts. The package created folders in the system's Desktop and downloaded an image from imgur.com. The package also printed the users SSH keys to the console.

Recommendation

Remove the package from your environment. There are no evidences of further compromise.

Affected Packages

1 total

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
📦npm	`pizza-pasta`	≥ 0.0.0	No fix

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

Detect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for pizza-pasta, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Remediation status
No patched version of pizza-pasta has shipped for GHSA-wxrm-2h86-v95f yet. Where your build allows, override or pin the dependency away from the vulnerable range, and apply any maintainer-recommended mitigation.
Mitigate without a patch
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.

Frequently Asked Questions

Version 1.0.3 of `pizza-pasta` contains malicious code as a install scripts. The package created folders in the system's Desktop and downloaded an image from `imgur.com`. The package also printed the users SSH keys to the console. ## Recommendation Remove the package from your environment. There are no evidences of further compromise.

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