Malicious code in Altcoins (NuGet)
The Altcoins NuGet package contains malicious code in multiple specific versions. This is identified as a malicious package threat rather than a traditional software vulnerability. The affected versions are numerous discrete releases of the Altcoins package. No CVSS score is provided, and no official patch or remediation guidance is available from the vendor.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This threat involves malicious code embedded in the Altcoins package distributed via the NuGet ecosystem. Multiple specific versions of the package, including 1.0.0 through 1.0.34 and select 1.45.x versions, are affected. The source of this information is the OpenSSF malicious packages repository, tracked under MAL-2024-4000 and GHSA-9hrh-rx4m-2c3p. There is no detailed technical vulnerability description or exploit information available. This is classified as a malicious package incident rather than a software vulnerability with a patch.
Potential Impact
Use of any of the affected Altcoins package versions may result in execution of malicious code, which could compromise the security and integrity of dependent applications. The exact impact depends on the nature of the malicious code but generally includes potential unauthorized actions by attackers leveraging the compromised package.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is provided. Users should avoid using the affected versions of the Altcoins package listed and obtain packages only from trusted sources. Consider removing or replacing the affected packages with verified clean versions or alternatives. Monitor official advisories for updates or fixes.
Malicious code in Altcoins (NuGet)
Description
The Altcoins NuGet package contains malicious code in multiple specific versions. This is identified as a malicious package threat rather than a traditional software vulnerability. The affected versions are numerous discrete releases of the Altcoins package. No CVSS score is provided, and no official patch or remediation guidance is available from the vendor.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This threat involves malicious code embedded in the Altcoins package distributed via the NuGet ecosystem. Multiple specific versions of the package, including 1.0.0 through 1.0.34 and select 1.45.x versions, are affected. The source of this information is the OpenSSF malicious packages repository, tracked under MAL-2024-4000 and GHSA-9hrh-rx4m-2c3p. There is no detailed technical vulnerability description or exploit information available. This is classified as a malicious package incident rather than a software vulnerability with a patch.
Potential Impact
Use of any of the affected Altcoins package versions may result in execution of malicious code, which could compromise the security and integrity of dependent applications. The exact impact depends on the nature of the malicious code but generally includes potential unauthorized actions by attackers leveraging the compromised package.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is provided. Users should avoid using the affected versions of the Altcoins package listed and obtain packages only from trusted sources. Consider removing or replacing the affected packages with verified clean versions or alternatives. Monitor official advisories for updates or fixes.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-4000
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-9hrh-rx4m-2c3p"]
- Ecosystems
- ["NuGet"]
Threat ID: 6a5e7a642a4a8d59899de086
Added to database: 07/20/2026, 19:43:32 UTC
Last enriched: 07/20/2026, 20:45:15 UTC
Last updated: 09/07/2026, 08:27:02 UTC
Views: 11
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