MAL-2026-10302: Malicious code in gpapp (npm)
The npm package 'gpapp' contains malicious code that compromises any computer on which it is installed or running. The compromise is severe enough that all secrets and keys stored on the affected system should be rotated immediately from a different, trusted computer. Removal of the package alone does not guarantee elimination of all malicious software introduced by it, as full control of the system may have been granted to an attacker.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'gpapp' package in the npm ecosystem is identified as containing malicious code. Installation or execution of this package results in a full compromise of the host system, potentially allowing an attacker to gain complete control. Due to the nature of the compromise, sensitive information such as secrets and keys stored on the system are at risk and must be rotated from a secure environment. Simply uninstalling the package is insufficient to fully remediate the threat, as additional malicious software may persist on the system.
Potential Impact
Full system compromise on any computer with the 'gpapp' package installed or running. All stored secrets and keys on the affected system are considered compromised and must be rotated. The attacker may maintain persistent access beyond the presence of the package itself.
Mitigation Recommendations
Immediately remove the 'gpapp' package from affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the compromised computer from a different, trusted machine. Conduct a thorough investigation and remediation of the affected system, as removal of the package alone does not guarantee elimination of all malicious components.
MAL-2026-10302: Malicious code in gpapp (npm)
Description
The npm package 'gpapp' contains malicious code that compromises any computer on which it is installed or running. The compromise is severe enough that all secrets and keys stored on the affected system should be rotated immediately from a different, trusted computer. Removal of the package alone does not guarantee elimination of all malicious software introduced by it, as full control of the system may have been granted to an attacker.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'gpapp' package in the npm ecosystem is identified as containing malicious code. Installation or execution of this package results in a full compromise of the host system, potentially allowing an attacker to gain complete control. Due to the nature of the compromise, sensitive information such as secrets and keys stored on the system are at risk and must be rotated from a secure environment. Simply uninstalling the package is insufficient to fully remediate the threat, as additional malicious software may persist on the system.
Potential Impact
Full system compromise on any computer with the 'gpapp' package installed or running. All stored secrets and keys on the affected system are considered compromised and must be rotated. The attacker may maintain persistent access beyond the presence of the package itself.
Mitigation Recommendations
Immediately remove the 'gpapp' package from affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the compromised computer from a different, trusted machine. Conduct a thorough investigation and remediation of the affected system, as removal of the package alone does not guarantee elimination of all malicious components.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-10302
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-jqmp-phjr-8wgf"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a54adea68715ace438f6a6a
Added to database: 07/13/2026, 09:20:42 UTC
Last enriched: 07/13/2026, 09:47:53 UTC
Last updated: 07/14/2026, 01:41:27 UTC
Views: 4
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