Malicious code in AlgoTrading (NuGet)
The AlgoTrading NuGet package contains malicious code in multiple specific versions. This threat involves the presence of intentionally harmful code within the package distributed via the NuGet ecosystem. There is no CVSS score available, and no official patch or remediation guidance has been provided. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
Multiple specific versions of the AlgoTrading package on NuGet have been identified as containing malicious code. The detection is based on the OpenSSF malicious packages database and tracked under MAL-2024-3998 and GHSA-x489-wg4f-q53f. The affected versions are explicitly enumerated and do not include any information about fixes or patches. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package rather than a traditional software vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Users who install or use any of the affected versions of the AlgoTrading NuGet package risk executing malicious code embedded within the package. This can lead to compromise of the development environment, unauthorized actions, or further downstream impact depending on the malicious payload. No confirmed exploitation in the wild has been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation has been published. Users should avoid using the affected versions of the AlgoTrading package. It is recommended to remove these versions from projects and replace them with trusted alternatives or versions verified to be clean. Monitor the vendor or NuGet advisory channels for updates or official guidance.
Malicious code in AlgoTrading (NuGet)
Description
The AlgoTrading NuGet package contains malicious code in multiple specific versions. This threat involves the presence of intentionally harmful code within the package distributed via the NuGet ecosystem. There is no CVSS score available, and no official patch or remediation guidance has been provided. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
Multiple specific versions of the AlgoTrading package on NuGet have been identified as containing malicious code. The detection is based on the OpenSSF malicious packages database and tracked under MAL-2024-3998 and GHSA-x489-wg4f-q53f. The affected versions are explicitly enumerated and do not include any information about fixes or patches. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package rather than a traditional software vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Users who install or use any of the affected versions of the AlgoTrading NuGet package risk executing malicious code embedded within the package. This can lead to compromise of the development environment, unauthorized actions, or further downstream impact depending on the malicious payload. No confirmed exploitation in the wild has been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation has been published. Users should avoid using the affected versions of the AlgoTrading package. It is recommended to remove these versions from projects and replace them with trusted alternatives or versions verified to be clean. Monitor the vendor or NuGet advisory channels for updates or official guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-3998
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-x489-wg4f-q53f"]
- Ecosystems
- ["NuGet"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5e7a642a4a8d59899de08e
Added to database: 07/20/2026, 19:43:32 UTC
Last enriched: 07/20/2026, 20:45:48 UTC
Last updated: 08/09/2026, 22:25:16 UTC
Views: 9
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