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NPM package.json Disclosure

ID: package-json

Severity: info

Author: geeknik,afaq,noraj

Tags: config,exposure,node,npm

All NodeJS packages contain a file, usually in the project root, called package.json - this file holds various metadata relevant to the project generated by package managers such as npm, yarn, pnpm.

id: package-json
info:
name: NPM package.json Disclosure
author: geeknik,afaq,noraj
severity: info
description: |
All NodeJS packages contain a file, usually in the project root, called package.json - this file holds various metadata relevant to the project generated by package managers such as npm, yarn, pnpm.
reference:
- https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/v9/configuring-npm/package-json
- https://classic.yarnpkg.com/lang/en/docs/package-json/
- https://pnpm.io/package_json
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 2
tags: config,exposure,node,npm
http:
- method: GET
path:
- "{{BaseURL}}/package.json"
- "{{BaseURL}}/package-lock.json"
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
words:
- "name"
- "version"
condition: and
- type: word
part: header
words:
- "application/json"
- type: status
status:
- 200
# digest: 4a0a00473045022033b0b421b1795fb949e2fd96af67de0fdc5e1d60cbea62a1fa4c321a300f6d8e022100ba85bc04bea86c64d58ef6bf1051a57c7c4a42509f8931731a563a604155ab97:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/exposures/configs/package-json.yaml"

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