MAL-2026-6675: Malicious code in rs-biginteger (npm)
The npm package rs-biginteger contains malicious code that fully 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 machine. Removing the package alone does not guarantee removal of all malicious software introduced by its installation.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The rs-biginteger package on npm has been identified as containing malicious code that results in a full system compromise. According to the source advisory, any system with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. This implies that attackers may have gained complete control over the affected system. The advisory strongly recommends rotating all secrets and keys from a separate, uncompromised device. Due to the depth of compromise, simply uninstalling the package may not remove all malicious components or backdoors introduced by the attacker.
Potential Impact
Full system compromise on any computer with the rs-biginteger package installed or running. Potential exposure and theft of all stored secrets and keys. Persistent malicious presence may remain even after package removal.
Mitigation Recommendations
Immediately remove the rs-biginteger package from all affected systems. Rotate all secrets, keys, and credentials from a separate, trusted computer. Conduct a thorough investigation and remediation of the affected systems, as removal of the package alone does not guarantee elimination of all malicious software. Follow organizational incident response procedures for full system compromise.
MAL-2026-6675: Malicious code in rs-biginteger (npm)
Description
The npm package rs-biginteger contains malicious code that fully 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 machine. Removing the package alone does not guarantee removal of all malicious software introduced by its installation.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The rs-biginteger package on npm has been identified as containing malicious code that results in a full system compromise. According to the source advisory, any system with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. This implies that attackers may have gained complete control over the affected system. The advisory strongly recommends rotating all secrets and keys from a separate, uncompromised device. Due to the depth of compromise, simply uninstalling the package may not remove all malicious components or backdoors introduced by the attacker.
Potential Impact
Full system compromise on any computer with the rs-biginteger package installed or running. Potential exposure and theft of all stored secrets and keys. Persistent malicious presence may remain even after package removal.
Mitigation Recommendations
Immediately remove the rs-biginteger package from all affected systems. Rotate all secrets, keys, and credentials from a separate, trusted computer. Conduct a thorough investigation and remediation of the affected systems, as removal of the package alone does not guarantee elimination of all malicious software. Follow organizational incident response procedures for full system compromise.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-6675
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-xm5w-w96q-42f3"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a44530527e9c797199198cf
Added to database: 06/30/2026, 23:36:37 UTC
Last enriched: 07/01/2026, 00:02:36 UTC
Last updated: 07/01/2026, 00:02:36 UTC
Views: 3
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