Malicious code in CefSharp.WinForm.Net.Core (NuGet)
The CefSharp.WinForm.Net.Core NuGet package versions listed contain malicious code. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is compromised to deliver malicious payloads. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
Multiple specific versions of the CefSharp.WinForm.Net.Core NuGet package have been identified as containing malicious code, as reported by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a case of a malicious package in the NuGet ecosystem, flagged under MAL-2024-4440 and GHSA-mqwh-ww2m-6pr3. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploitation technique described, only the presence of malicious code within these package versions.
Potential Impact
Users who have installed any of the affected versions of the CefSharp.WinForm.Net.Core package may be exposed to malicious code execution risks inherent in the compromised package. This could lead to unauthorized actions depending on the malicious payload, but no specific impact details are provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is provided in the source data. Users should immediately stop using the affected versions listed and remove or replace them with trusted versions or alternatives. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or clean versions. Since this is a malicious package incident, remediation involves removing the compromised packages from projects and dependency trees.
Malicious code in CefSharp.WinForm.Net.Core (NuGet)
Description
The CefSharp.WinForm.Net.Core NuGet package versions listed contain malicious code. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is compromised to deliver malicious payloads. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
Multiple specific versions of the CefSharp.WinForm.Net.Core NuGet package have been identified as containing malicious code, as reported by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a case of a malicious package in the NuGet ecosystem, flagged under MAL-2024-4440 and GHSA-mqwh-ww2m-6pr3. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploitation technique described, only the presence of malicious code within these package versions.
Potential Impact
Users who have installed any of the affected versions of the CefSharp.WinForm.Net.Core package may be exposed to malicious code execution risks inherent in the compromised package. This could lead to unauthorized actions depending on the malicious payload, but no specific impact details are provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is provided in the source data. Users should immediately stop using the affected versions listed and remove or replace them with trusted versions or alternatives. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or clean versions. Since this is a malicious package incident, remediation involves removing the compromised packages from projects and dependency trees.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-4440
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-mqwh-ww2m-6pr3"]
- Ecosystems
- ["NuGet"]
Threat ID: 6a5e7a632a4a8d59899ddfd7
Added to database: 07/20/2026, 19:43:31 UTC
Last enriched: 07/20/2026, 20:40:35 UTC
Last updated: 09/07/2026, 08:23:56 UTC
Views: 9
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