Malicious code in mobicwkgjmx (npm)
The npm package mobicwkgjmx version 1.0.0 is identified as malicious. Although static and dynamic scans of the package files did not reveal direct evidence of credential theft or typical malware behaviors, the package is considered fully compromising to any system where it is installed. Removal of the package does not guarantee elimination of all malicious components, and any secrets or keys on the affected system should be rotated immediately from a separate, uncompromised device.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The npm package [email protected] has been flagged as malicious by a security advisory (GHSA-5qfm-5r6q-m38q). Despite the absence of detected static or runtime malicious behaviors such as credential access, backdoors, or self-propagation in the scanned files, the package is considered a full compromise risk. The advisory warns that any system with this package installed should be treated as compromised, necessitating secret/key rotation from a different machine and removal of the package. There is no indication of an official patch or fix, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Systems with [email protected] installed are considered fully compromised, implying potential unauthorized control or data exposure. All secrets and keys stored on such systems are at risk and must be rotated. Removing the package alone may not remove all malicious artifacts, indicating persistent compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
Immediate removal of the mobicwkgjmx package is recommended. All secrets and keys on the affected system should be rotated from a separate, uncompromised device. Due to the potential for persistent compromise, consider rebuilding or thoroughly cleaning the affected system. No official patch or fix is currently available; monitor vendor advisories for updates.
Malicious code in mobicwkgjmx (npm)
Description
The npm package mobicwkgjmx version 1.0.0 is identified as malicious. Although static and dynamic scans of the package files did not reveal direct evidence of credential theft or typical malware behaviors, the package is considered fully compromising to any system where it is installed. Removal of the package does not guarantee elimination of all malicious components, and any secrets or keys on the affected system should be rotated immediately from a separate, uncompromised device.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The npm package [email protected] has been flagged as malicious by a security advisory (GHSA-5qfm-5r6q-m38q). Despite the absence of detected static or runtime malicious behaviors such as credential access, backdoors, or self-propagation in the scanned files, the package is considered a full compromise risk. The advisory warns that any system with this package installed should be treated as compromised, necessitating secret/key rotation from a different machine and removal of the package. There is no indication of an official patch or fix, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Systems with [email protected] installed are considered fully compromised, implying potential unauthorized control or data exposure. All secrets and keys stored on such systems are at risk and must be rotated. Removing the package alone may not remove all malicious artifacts, indicating persistent compromise.
Defensive Guidance
Immediate removal of the mobicwkgjmx package is recommended. All secrets and keys on the affected system should be rotated from a separate, uncompromised device. Due to the potential for persistent compromise, consider rebuilding or thoroughly cleaning the affected system. No official patch or fix is currently available; monitor vendor advisories for updates.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-13827
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-5qfm-5r6q-m38q"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a7c9b45bf8831d539cdd0bc
Added to database: 08/12/2026, 16:11:49 UTC
Last enriched: 08/12/2026, 16:42:49 UTC
Last updated: 08/12/2026, 16:42:49 UTC
Views: 2
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