crypto-utility

GHSA-w364-cj92-7c6f

Malicious code in crypto-utility (npm)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 0.3.4`

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (e212ce9343535d644b46e13584a4a6c0585b2c5482091ca23ea52068b582048e)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'crypto-utility' @ 0.3.4 (npm) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

- 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/4012598c9b06e58935bd8883f7a0cd37c3130664/osv/malicious/npm/crypto-utility/MAL-2025-3716.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/4012598c9b06e58935bd8883f7a0cd37c3130664/osv/malicious/npm/crypto-utility/MAL-2025-3716.json
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/78792aee23e5c759f309a3d2e9397caf2439773e/osv/malicious/npm/crypto-utility/MAL-2025-3716.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w364-cj92-7c6f

Compromised versions (1)

= 0.3.4

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