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MAL-2026-6664: Malicious code in hrb-cas-auth-js (npm)

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Critical
Published: 06/29/2026 (06/29/2026, 16:44:19 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: hrb-cas-auth-js

Description

The npm package hrb-cas-auth-js contains malicious code that compromises any computer on which it is installed or running. The presence of this package indicates a full system compromise, requiring immediate rotation of all secrets and keys from a separate, trusted machine. Removal of the package alone does not guarantee elimination of all malicious software introduced by it.

Affected software

npmghsa
hrb-cas-auth-js

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/29/2026, 22:27:22 UTC

Technical Analysis

The hrb-cas-auth-js npm package is identified as containing malicious code that, when installed or executed, fully compromises the host system. This compromise potentially grants an attacker complete control over the affected computer. Due to the severity of the compromise, all secrets and keys stored on the system should be rotated immediately from a different, secure device. Simply uninstalling the package is insufficient to ensure removal of all malicious artifacts or backdoors introduced by the package.

Potential Impact

Full system compromise on any computer with the hrb-cas-auth-js package installed or running. This includes potential unauthorized access to all stored secrets and keys, which must be considered compromised and rotated. The malicious code may have installed additional persistent malware beyond the package itself.

Mitigation Recommendations

Remove the hrb-cas-auth-js package immediately. Rotate all secrets and keys from a different, uncompromised computer. Because the system is fully compromised, consider rebuilding or restoring the affected system from a known good backup to ensure complete removal of malicious software.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-6664
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-fvhw-928m-gxmw"]
Ecosystems
["npm"]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a42ed4627e9c79719935bd8

Added to database: 06/29/2026, 22:10:14 UTC

Last enriched: 06/29/2026, 22:27:22 UTC

Last updated: 06/30/2026, 01:47:44 UTC

Views: 4

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