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Malicious code in @mikudeveloper/libsignal-node (npm)

0
High
Published: 10/12/2026 (10/12/2026, 15:24:15 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: @mikudeveloper/libsignal-node

Description

The npm package @mikudeveloper/libsignal-node contains malicious code that can fully compromise any computer on which it is installed or running. The compromise may allow an attacker to gain full control over the affected system. Immediate removal of the package is recommended, but due to potential persistent malicious software, complete remediation may require additional measures such as rotating all secrets and keys from a separate, trusted device.

Affected software

npmghsa
@mikudeveloper/libsignal-node

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/12/2026, 22:09:09 UTC

Technical Analysis

The @mikudeveloper/libsignal-node package on npm has been identified as containing malicious code. Installation or execution of this package can lead to a full compromise of the host computer, potentially allowing an attacker to control the system and access sensitive information such as secrets and keys. The advisory warns that simply removing the package may not fully eliminate the threat due to possible persistent malicious components installed alongside it.

Potential Impact

Any system with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. Attackers may have gained full control over the system, including access to all stored secrets and keys. This level of compromise poses a severe risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system and any connected resources.

Defensive Guidance

Remove the @mikudeveloper/libsignal-node package immediately. Rotate all secrets and keys from a different, trusted computer to prevent further unauthorized access. Due to the possibility of persistent malicious software, consider performing a full system investigation and remediation beyond just removing the package.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-17814
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-hf9g-jp6h-4pr2"]
Ecosystems
["npm"]

Threat ID: 6acd556f2cdf04f656da89c2

Added to database: 10/12/2026, 21:47:27 UTC

Last enriched: 10/12/2026, 22:09:09 UTC

Last updated: 10/12/2026, 22:09:09 UTC

Views: 7

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