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MAL-2026-6679: Malicious code in agent-starter-pack (npm)

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Critical
Published: 06/30/2026 (06/30/2026, 15:13:14 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: agent-starter-pack

Description

The npm package 'agent-starter-pack' contains malicious code that fully compromises any computer on which it is installed or running. The compromise includes potential unauthorized access to all secrets and keys stored on the affected system. Removal of the package does not guarantee elimination of all malicious software, as the attacker may have established persistent control.

Affected software

npmghsa
agent-starter-pack

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/01/2026, 00:01:03 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'agent-starter-pack' npm package is identified as malicious software that, once installed or executed, results in a full compromise of the host system. This includes potential exposure and theft of sensitive credentials and keys. Due to the extent of the compromise, simply uninstalling the package may not remove all malicious components or backdoors introduced by the attacker. Immediate secret and key rotation from a secure, unaffected system is strongly advised.

Potential Impact

Full system compromise on any computer with the package installed or running. All stored secrets and keys on the affected system are considered exposed and must be rotated. The attacker may maintain persistent access beyond removal of the package.

Mitigation Recommendations

Remove the 'agent-starter-pack' package immediately. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the compromised system from a different, secure computer. Because full control may have been given to an attacker, consider rebuilding or thoroughly cleaning the affected system to ensure removal of all malicious software.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-6679
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-x676-qqgj-qfgg"]
Ecosystems
["npm"]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a44530127e9c79719916b56

Added to database: 06/30/2026, 23:36:33 UTC

Last enriched: 07/01/2026, 00:01:03 UTC

Last updated: 07/01/2026, 00:55:58 UTC

Views: 3

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