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Malicious code in originaldevelopmentstelemetry (npm)

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Critical
Published: 08/30/2026 (08/30/2026, 16:33:56 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: originaldevelopmentstelemetry

Description

The npm package 'originaldevelopmentstelemetry' contains malicious code that compromises any computer on which it is installed or running. The compromise is severe enough that all secrets and keys stored on the affected system should be rotated immediately from a different, trusted machine. Removing the package alone does not guarantee removal of all malicious components, as the attacker may have established persistent control over the system.

Affected software

npmghsa
originaldevelopmentstelemetry

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/08/2026, 17:23:25 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'originaldevelopmentstelemetry' package in the npm ecosystem is identified as malicious. Installation or execution of this package results in a full compromise of the host system, potentially allowing attackers to access sensitive information such as secrets and keys. Due to the nature of the compromise, simple removal of the package is insufficient to restore system integrity, as additional malicious software may have been installed. Immediate secret rotation from a separate secure environment is recommended to mitigate ongoing risk.

Potential Impact

Full system compromise on any computer with the package installed or running. All stored secrets and keys on the affected system are at risk and should be considered exposed. The attacker may have persistent access beyond the presence of the package itself.

Defensive Guidance

Remove the 'originaldevelopmentstelemetry' package immediately. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the affected system from a different, secure computer. Because the system may be fully compromised, consider rebuilding or thoroughly cleaning the affected machine to ensure removal of all malicious components.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-15586
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-m8hq-jrvf-g8xm"]
Ecosystems
["npm"]

Threat ID: 6a95a108acd9273b4947eb45

Added to database: 08/31/2026, 15:43:04 UTC

Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 17:23:25 UTC

Last updated: 10/04/2026, 05:10:11 UTC

Views: 42

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