MAL-2026-6880: Malicious code in st-biginteger (npm)
The npm package 'st-biginteger' version 5.0.5 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, secure machine. Simply removing the package does not guarantee removal of all malicious software introduced by it.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'st-biginteger' package at version 5.0.5 on the npm ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code. Installation or execution of this package results in a full compromise of the affected system. The malicious code potentially grants an attacker full control over the computer, making it unsafe to trust any stored secrets or keys. Removal of the package alone is insufficient to ensure system integrity, as additional malicious artifacts may persist.
Potential Impact
Systems with 'st-biginteger' version 5.0.5 installed or running are considered fully compromised. Attackers may have gained complete control over the system, risking exposure of all stored secrets and keys. This level of compromise can lead to unauthorized access, data theft, and persistent malicious presence.
Mitigation Recommendations
Remove the 'st-biginteger' package version 5.0.5 immediately. Rotate all secrets and keys from a different, uncompromised computer. Conduct a thorough system investigation and remediation, as removal of the package alone does not guarantee elimination of all malicious components. Consider rebuilding the affected system to ensure full eradication of the compromise.
MAL-2026-6880: Malicious code in st-biginteger (npm)
Description
The npm package 'st-biginteger' version 5.0.5 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, secure machine. Simply removing the package does not guarantee removal of all malicious software introduced by it.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'st-biginteger' package at version 5.0.5 on the npm ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code. Installation or execution of this package results in a full compromise of the affected system. The malicious code potentially grants an attacker full control over the computer, making it unsafe to trust any stored secrets or keys. Removal of the package alone is insufficient to ensure system integrity, as additional malicious artifacts may persist.
Potential Impact
Systems with 'st-biginteger' version 5.0.5 installed or running are considered fully compromised. Attackers may have gained complete control over the system, risking exposure of all stored secrets and keys. This level of compromise can lead to unauthorized access, data theft, and persistent malicious presence.
Mitigation Recommendations
Remove the 'st-biginteger' package version 5.0.5 immediately. Rotate all secrets and keys from a different, uncompromised computer. Conduct a thorough system investigation and remediation, as removal of the package alone does not guarantee elimination of all malicious components. Consider rebuilding the affected system to ensure full eradication of the compromise.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-6880
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-2652-pqcw-rfg5"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a4c342427e9c797195f9b8c
Added to database: 07/06/2026, 23:03:00 UTC
Last enriched: 07/06/2026, 23:22:49 UTC
Last updated: 07/07/2026, 02:02:37 UTC
Views: 3
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