VYPR

npm · Malicious package advisory

Malware

karem4

GHSA-629q-rhjm-rqx7

Malicious code in karem4 (npm)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 1.0.0`

## Source: amazon-inspector (5a1d3bd676881934532a2e75fd644e22b2e4f26fb08bde6d48ff6d529de7467d)
The package karem4 was found to contain malicious code.

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (b843a0d849da7453ce803b77a117a501a3b1e4b04eae8222d3b59d48438931cc)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'karem4' @ 1.0.0 (npm) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.

- The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/ce5aebcf135d19fafa94c24995d7ad8fac9d024d/osv/malicious/npm/karem4/MAL-2025-191960.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/ce5aebcf135d19fafa94c24995d7ad8fac9d024d/osv/malicious/npm/karem4/MAL-2025-191960.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-629q-rhjm-rqx7

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 1.0.0

Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.