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Malicious code in desmosistuff (npm)

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Critical
Published: 08/25/2026 (08/25/2026, 05:33:29 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: desmosistuff

Description

The npm package 'desmosistuff' version 1.0.0 contains malicious code or depends on a malicious package. Installing or running this package can lead to full compromise of the affected computer. Immediate removal of the package and rotation of all secrets and keys from a different, uncompromised machine is strongly advised.

Affected software

npmghsa
desmosistuff
Affected versions
=1.0.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/10/2026, 19:02:38 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'desmosistuff' npm package version 1.0.0 has been identified as containing malicious code or relying on a dependency that contains malicious code. According to sources including Amazon Inspector and GHSA malware reports, any system with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. The malicious code may grant an attacker full control over the affected system, making removal of the package insufficient to guarantee eradication of all malicious components.

Potential Impact

Systems with 'desmosistuff' version 1.0.0 installed or running are at risk of full compromise. Attackers may gain complete control over the affected computer, potentially accessing all stored secrets and keys. This level of compromise necessitates immediate security measures to prevent further damage or data loss.

Defensive Guidance

Remove the 'desmosistuff' package version 1.0.0 immediately from affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys from a separate, uncompromised computer to prevent unauthorized access. Because the system may be fully compromised, additional forensic analysis and remediation may be required to ensure complete removal of malicious software.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-14455
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-j367-pvh3-755f"]
Ecosystems
["npm"]

Threat ID: 6a8d9ae7acd9273b493e171f

Added to database: 08/25/2026, 13:38:47 UTC

Last enriched: 09/10/2026, 19:02:38 UTC

Last updated: 10/02/2026, 14:21:57 UTC

Views: 21

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