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Malicious code in iamhungryrn (npm)

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

Description

The npm package 'iamhungryrn' version 1.0.0 contains malicious code or depends on a malicious package. Any system with this package installed should be considered fully compromised, with potential unauthorized access to secrets and keys. Immediate removal of the package and rotation of all secrets and keys from a different, clean system is strongly advised.

Affected software

npmghsa
iamhungryrn
Affected versions
=1.0.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/10/2026, 19:02:58 UTC

Technical Analysis

The npm package 'iamhungryrn' 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 advisories, installation or execution of this package results in a full compromise of the affected computer. This compromise implies that attackers may have gained control over the system, potentially accessing sensitive information such as secrets and keys. Removal of the package alone does not guarantee eradication of all malicious software introduced by it.

Potential Impact

Systems with 'iamhungryrn' version 1.0.0 installed are considered fully compromised, risking exposure of all stored secrets and keys. Attackers may have persistent access and control, rendering the system untrustworthy until fully remediated. Simply uninstalling the package is insufficient to ensure system integrity.

Defensive Guidance

Remove the 'iamhungryrn' package version 1.0.0 immediately. Rotate all secrets, keys, and credentials from a separate, uncompromised system. Conduct a thorough investigation and remediation of the affected system to ensure removal of all malicious artifacts. Do not rely solely on package removal to restore system security.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-14459
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-chwh-2rv3-4c2f"]
Ecosystems
["npm"]

Threat ID: 6a8d9ae6acd9273b493e16f9

Added to database: 08/25/2026, 13:38:46 UTC

Last enriched: 09/10/2026, 19:02:58 UTC

Last updated: 10/02/2026, 14:21:56 UTC

Views: 21

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