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npm · Malicious package advisory

Malware

asymmetric-key-generator

GHSA-wrp5-x438-mq2r

Malicious code in asymmetric-key-generator (npm)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 9.9.9`

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (d6f4c9090980b70af6effbd1be18a9ca571dd90a4f1cca30d44f84083dcec613)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'asymmetric-key-generator' @ 9.9.9 (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/672afd706555c110bda936d989979013c03d62f2/osv/malicious/npm/asymmetric-key-generator/MAL-2024-11875.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/672afd706555c110bda936d989979013c03d62f2/osv/malicious/npm/asymmetric-key-generator/MAL-2024-11875.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wrp5-x438-mq2r

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 9.9.9

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