MAL-2026-6659: Malicious code in cdocs-data (npm)
The npm package 'cdocs-data' contains malicious code that fully compromises any computer on which it is installed or running. Removal of the package alone does not guarantee elimination of all malicious software introduced. Immediate rotation of all secrets and keys stored on the affected computer is strongly advised, using a different, uncompromised machine.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'cdocs-data' package in the npm ecosystem is identified as containing malicious code that compromises the host system completely. Installation or execution of this package results in full system compromise, potentially allowing an attacker to control the affected computer. Due to the severity of the compromise, simply uninstalling the package may not remove all malicious artifacts or backdoors. The advisory recommends rotating all secrets and keys from a separate, secure device to mitigate ongoing risk.
Potential Impact
Full compromise of any computer with the 'cdocs-data' package installed or running. All stored secrets and keys on the compromised system are at risk and should be considered exposed. The attacker may maintain persistent access beyond removal of the package.
Mitigation Recommendations
Remove the 'cdocs-data' package immediately from affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the compromised computer using a different, secure machine. Because full control of the computer may have been given to an attacker, additional forensic analysis and remediation may be necessary. No official patch or fix is available; the best mitigation is removal and credential rotation.
MAL-2026-6659: Malicious code in cdocs-data (npm)
Description
The npm package 'cdocs-data' contains malicious code that fully compromises any computer on which it is installed or running. Removal of the package alone does not guarantee elimination of all malicious software introduced. Immediate rotation of all secrets and keys stored on the affected computer is strongly advised, using a different, uncompromised machine.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'cdocs-data' package in the npm ecosystem is identified as containing malicious code that compromises the host system completely. Installation or execution of this package results in full system compromise, potentially allowing an attacker to control the affected computer. Due to the severity of the compromise, simply uninstalling the package may not remove all malicious artifacts or backdoors. The advisory recommends rotating all secrets and keys from a separate, secure device to mitigate ongoing risk.
Potential Impact
Full compromise of any computer with the 'cdocs-data' package installed or running. All stored secrets and keys on the compromised system are at risk and should be considered exposed. The attacker may maintain persistent access beyond removal of the package.
Mitigation Recommendations
Remove the 'cdocs-data' package immediately from affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the compromised computer using a different, secure machine. Because full control of the computer may have been given to an attacker, additional forensic analysis and remediation may be necessary. No official patch or fix is available; the best mitigation is removal and credential rotation.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-6659
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-p3xv-2mwp-fx36"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a42ed4627e9c79719935bc0
Added to database: 06/29/2026, 22:10:14 UTC
Last enriched: 06/29/2026, 22:26:42 UTC
Last updated: 06/30/2026, 01:01:58 UTC
Views: 2
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