VYPR

npm · Malicious package advisory

Malware

linkedin-ui

GHSA-gxqr-4grj-7797

Malicious code in linkedin-ui (npm)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 85.8.0`

## Source: amazon-inspector (f087523af82d7438462bdf269292570db2114097ae1ee24979225379641e15f6)
The package linkedin-ui was found to contain malicious code.

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (7b7cf3f9446902768fdacfea94b405316c62ff499baec342efc1a7a133084d90)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'linkedin-ui' @ 85.8.0 (npm) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

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

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/934165475d54679a7cd445f025bb8c97422cc949/osv/malicious/npm/linkedin-ui/MAL-2025-190613.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/934165475d54679a7cd445f025bb8c97422cc949/osv/malicious/npm/linkedin-ui/MAL-2025-190613.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gxqr-4grj-7797

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 85.8.0

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