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Malware

keypair-encryption-utils

GHSA-hx9w-vm4p-xc8m

Malicious code in keypair-encryption-utils (npm)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 3.9.1`

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/ce5aebcf135d19fafa94c24995d7ad8fac9d024d/osv/malicious/npm/keypair-encryption-utils/MAL-2025-6427.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/ce5aebcf135d19fafa94c24995d7ad8fac9d024d/osv/malicious/npm/keypair-encryption-utils/MAL-2025-6427.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hx9w-vm4p-xc8m

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 3.9.1

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