MAL-2026-10275: Malicious code in abuden26 (npm)
The npm package 'abuden26' contains malicious code that compromises any computer on which it is installed or executed. Installation of this package can lead to full system compromise, including unauthorized access to secrets and keys stored on the affected machine. Removal of the package alone may not eliminate all malicious components, as the attacker may have established persistent control over the system.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'abuden26' package in the npm ecosystem is identified as malicious software. According to the source details, any system with this package installed should be considered fully compromised. Attackers may have gained full control, potentially accessing sensitive information such as secrets and keys. The advisory warns that simply removing the package does not guarantee removal of all malicious artifacts, indicating possible persistence mechanisms. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
Potential Impact
Full system compromise on any computer with the 'abuden26' package installed. Potential exposure and theft of all secrets and keys stored on the affected system. Persistent malicious presence may remain even after package removal, increasing risk of ongoing unauthorized access.
Mitigation Recommendations
Immediately remove the 'abuden26' package from all affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys that were stored on compromised machines, performing this action from a separate, trusted system. Due to the likelihood of persistent compromise, consider rebuilding or thoroughly cleaning affected systems to ensure removal of all malicious components.
MAL-2026-10275: Malicious code in abuden26 (npm)
Description
The npm package 'abuden26' contains malicious code that compromises any computer on which it is installed or executed. Installation of this package can lead to full system compromise, including unauthorized access to secrets and keys stored on the affected machine. Removal of the package alone may not eliminate all malicious components, as the attacker may have established persistent control over the system.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'abuden26' package in the npm ecosystem is identified as malicious software. According to the source details, any system with this package installed should be considered fully compromised. Attackers may have gained full control, potentially accessing sensitive information such as secrets and keys. The advisory warns that simply removing the package does not guarantee removal of all malicious artifacts, indicating possible persistence mechanisms. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
Potential Impact
Full system compromise on any computer with the 'abuden26' package installed. Potential exposure and theft of all secrets and keys stored on the affected system. Persistent malicious presence may remain even after package removal, increasing risk of ongoing unauthorized access.
Mitigation Recommendations
Immediately remove the 'abuden26' package from all affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys that were stored on compromised machines, performing this action from a separate, trusted system. Due to the likelihood of persistent compromise, consider rebuilding or thoroughly cleaning affected systems to ensure removal of all malicious components.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-10275
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-j7jc-2m38-73r2"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a54adc768715ace438f5466
Added to database: 07/13/2026, 09:20:07 UTC
Last enriched: 07/13/2026, 09:37:00 UTC
Last updated: 07/13/2026, 09:37:00 UTC
Views: 2
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