MAL-2026-6924: Malicious code in solana-address-codec (npm)
The solana-address-codec npm package versions 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 contain malicious code or depend on a package with malicious code. Installation or use of these versions may result in full compromise of the affected system. Immediate removal of the package and rotation of all secrets and keys stored on the compromised system are strongly recommended. However, removal alone may not fully eliminate the threat due to potential persistent malicious software installed by the package.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The solana-address-codec package versions 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 have been identified as containing malicious code or relying on a dependency that contains malicious code. According to the source data from Amazon Inspector and GHSA malware advisories, any system with these package versions installed should be considered fully compromised. The malicious code may allow an attacker to gain full control over the affected system, necessitating immediate secret and key rotation from a clean environment. No official patch or fix is currently available for these versions.
Potential Impact
Systems with solana-address-codec versions 1.0.0 or 1.0.1 installed are at risk of full compromise. Attackers may gain complete control over the system, potentially accessing all stored secrets and keys. This level of compromise can lead to unauthorized data access, credential theft, and further malicious activity. Simply removing the package may not fully eradicate the threat due to possible persistence mechanisms installed by the malicious code.
Mitigation Recommendations
Remove the solana-address-codec package versions 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 immediately from all affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on compromised systems using a separate, trusted environment. Because full system compromise is possible, consider rebuilding or thoroughly cleaning affected systems. No official patch or fix is currently available; monitor vendor advisories for updates.
MAL-2026-6924: Malicious code in solana-address-codec (npm)
Description
The solana-address-codec npm package versions 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 contain malicious code or depend on a package with malicious code. Installation or use of these versions may result in full compromise of the affected system. Immediate removal of the package and rotation of all secrets and keys stored on the compromised system are strongly recommended. However, removal alone may not fully eliminate the threat due to potential persistent malicious software installed by the package.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The solana-address-codec package versions 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 have been identified as containing malicious code or relying on a dependency that contains malicious code. According to the source data from Amazon Inspector and GHSA malware advisories, any system with these package versions installed should be considered fully compromised. The malicious code may allow an attacker to gain full control over the affected system, necessitating immediate secret and key rotation from a clean environment. No official patch or fix is currently available for these versions.
Potential Impact
Systems with solana-address-codec versions 1.0.0 or 1.0.1 installed are at risk of full compromise. Attackers may gain complete control over the system, potentially accessing all stored secrets and keys. This level of compromise can lead to unauthorized data access, credential theft, and further malicious activity. Simply removing the package may not fully eradicate the threat due to possible persistence mechanisms installed by the malicious code.
Mitigation Recommendations
Remove the solana-address-codec package versions 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 immediately from all affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on compromised systems using a separate, trusted environment. Because full system compromise is possible, consider rebuilding or thoroughly cleaning affected systems. No official patch or fix is currently available; monitor vendor advisories for updates.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-6924
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-9jx5-jcp6-qmqq"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a4f6c3968715ace431588eb
Added to database: 07/09/2026, 09:39:05 UTC
Last enriched: 07/09/2026, 09:52:55 UTC
Last updated: 07/09/2026, 09:52:55 UTC
Views: 2
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