CVE-2021-4229 – ua-parser-js Crypto Mining backdoor

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2021-4229

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. • https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pjwm-rvh2-c87w https://github.com/faisalman/ua-parser-js/issues/536 https://vuldb.com/?id.185453 • CWE-829: Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere CWE-912: Hidden Functionality •