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MAL-2026-10394: Malicious code in vibewise (npm)

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Critical
Published: 07/13/2026 (07/13/2026, 06:12:52 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: vibewise

Description

The npm package 'vibewise' contains malicious code that compromises any computer on which it is installed or running. Installation of this package may lead to full system compromise, including unauthorized access to secrets and keys stored on the affected machine. Removal of the package alone does not guarantee elimination of all malicious software introduced by it.

Affected software

npmghsa
vibewise

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/13/2026, 09:47:27 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'vibewise' package in the npm ecosystem is identified as containing malicious code. According to the source details, any system with this package installed should be considered fully compromised. The malicious code potentially grants full control of the computer to an outside entity, risking exposure of all stored secrets and keys. Due to the severity of the compromise, simply uninstalling the package may not remove all malicious artifacts or backdoors introduced. There is no CVSS score available for this threat, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation beyond removal and secret rotation is indicated.

Potential Impact

Full system compromise on any computer with the 'vibewise' package installed. All secrets and keys stored on the system are at risk and should be considered compromised. The attacker may have persistent access beyond the presence of the package itself.

Mitigation Recommendations

Immediately remove the 'vibewise' package from all affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the compromised machines from a separate, trusted computer. Because full control may have been given to an attacker, consider rebuilding or thoroughly cleaning affected systems to ensure removal of all malicious software.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-10394
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-5w28-c486-hwhp"]
Ecosystems
["npm"]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a54adea68715ace438f6a61

Added to database: 07/13/2026, 09:20:42 UTC

Last enriched: 07/13/2026, 09:47:27 UTC

Last updated: 07/14/2026, 03:48:22 UTC

Views: 4

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