Malicious code in BitcoinLib.Net (NuGet)
Multiple specific versions of the BitcoinLib.Net NuGet package have been identified as containing malicious code. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is compromised. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploitation information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The BitcoinLib.Net NuGet package versions 1.5.3, 2.2.7, 3.4.1, 4.2.0, 4.4.2, 4.5.2, 4.7.6, 7.0.6, 7.7.6, and 8.6.8 have been flagged as containing malicious code per the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2024-4309). This represents a malicious package supply chain compromise rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Users of the affected BitcoinLib.Net package versions risk executing malicious code embedded within these versions. This could lead to compromise of systems or theft of sensitive data depending on the malicious payload. The exact impact is not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Users should avoid using the affected versions listed and obtain the package only from trusted, verified sources. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or fixed versions. Since this is a malicious package incident, replacing affected versions with clean, verified versions is recommended once available.
Malicious code in BitcoinLib.Net (NuGet)
Description
Multiple specific versions of the BitcoinLib.Net NuGet package have been identified as containing malicious code. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is compromised. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploitation information is provided.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The BitcoinLib.Net NuGet package versions 1.5.3, 2.2.7, 3.4.1, 4.2.0, 4.4.2, 4.5.2, 4.7.6, 7.0.6, 7.7.6, and 8.6.8 have been flagged as containing malicious code per the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2024-4309). This represents a malicious package supply chain compromise rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Users of the affected BitcoinLib.Net package versions risk executing malicious code embedded within these versions. This could lead to compromise of systems or theft of sensitive data depending on the malicious payload. The exact impact is not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Users should avoid using the affected versions listed and obtain the package only from trusted, verified sources. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or fixed versions. Since this is a malicious package incident, replacing affected versions with clean, verified versions is recommended once available.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-4309
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-73qx-22f2-c6g7"]
- Ecosystems
- ["NuGet"]
Threat ID: 6a5e7a642a4a8d59899de05a
Added to database: 07/20/2026, 19:43:32 UTC
Last enriched: 07/20/2026, 20:43:42 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 03:17:39 UTC
Views: 9
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