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Malicious code in desmosmathwork (npm)

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

Description

The npm package 'desmosmathwork' version 1.0.0 contains malicious code or depends on a package with malicious code. Installing or running this package can fully compromise the affected computer, potentially exposing all stored secrets and keys. Immediate removal of the package and rotation of all secrets from a separate, uncompromised device is strongly advised.

Affected software

npmghsa
desmosmathwork
Affected versions
=1.0.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/10/2026, 19:02:43 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'desmosmathwork' npm package version 1.0.0 has been identified as containing malicious code or relying on a malicious dependency. According to sources including Amazon Inspector and GitHub Security Advisories, any system with this package installed should be considered fully compromised. The malicious code may grant attackers full control over the affected system, risking exposure of all stored secrets and keys. Removal of the package alone may not fully eradicate the malicious presence due to potential persistence mechanisms.

Potential Impact

Systems with 'desmosmathwork' version 1.0.0 installed are at risk of full compromise. Attackers may gain complete control over the system, leading to potential theft or misuse of all stored secrets and keys. This represents a critical security risk to confidentiality and system integrity.

Defensive Guidance

Remove the 'desmosmathwork' package version 1.0.0 immediately from all affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the compromised systems from a separate, trusted device. Because full control may have been granted to attackers, consider performing a full system audit or rebuild to ensure complete removal of malicious components.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-14456
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-3vxp-vqwp-3vmh"]
Ecosystems
["npm"]

Threat ID: 6a8d9ae7acd9273b493e171d

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

Last enriched: 09/10/2026, 19:02:43 UTC

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

Views: 26

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