Malicious code in rdfxvela-build (npm)
The npm package 'rdfxvela-build' version 1.0.0 is identified as malicious. Although static and dynamic analyses did not find evidence of credential theft, network exfiltration, or other installer-side harmful behaviors, the package is considered fully compromising to any system where it is installed or running. Immediate removal and secret/key rotation are strongly recommended, but full remediation may require more extensive system cleanup due to potential persistent compromise.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'rdfxvela-build' npm package version 1.0.0 has been flagged as malicious by multiple sources. Static and runtime analyses did not detect typical installer-side malicious behaviors such as credential access, network exfiltration, or obfuscated payloads. However, the package is considered to fully compromise any computer on which it is installed or running, implying that it may contain or trigger malicious code beyond what was detected by static or traced analysis. The presence of this package warrants immediate secret and key rotation and removal of the package, although removal alone may not guarantee full system recovery.
Potential Impact
Any computer with 'rdfxvela-build' version 1.0.0 installed or running should be considered fully compromised. This implies potential unauthorized control or access by an attacker. All secrets and keys stored on the affected system are at risk and should be rotated immediately from a separate, trusted system. Removing the package is necessary but may not be sufficient to eliminate all malicious software or backdoors introduced by the package.
Mitigation Recommendations
Remove the 'rdfxvela-build' package version 1.0.0 immediately from affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the compromised computer using a different, trusted machine. Due to the possibility of persistent compromise, conduct a thorough system investigation and remediation beyond package removal to ensure complete eradication of malicious components.
Malicious code in rdfxvela-build (npm)
Description
The npm package 'rdfxvela-build' version 1.0.0 is identified as malicious. Although static and dynamic analyses did not find evidence of credential theft, network exfiltration, or other installer-side harmful behaviors, the package is considered fully compromising to any system where it is installed or running. Immediate removal and secret/key rotation are strongly recommended, but full remediation may require more extensive system cleanup due to potential persistent compromise.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'rdfxvela-build' npm package version 1.0.0 has been flagged as malicious by multiple sources. Static and runtime analyses did not detect typical installer-side malicious behaviors such as credential access, network exfiltration, or obfuscated payloads. However, the package is considered to fully compromise any computer on which it is installed or running, implying that it may contain or trigger malicious code beyond what was detected by static or traced analysis. The presence of this package warrants immediate secret and key rotation and removal of the package, although removal alone may not guarantee full system recovery.
Potential Impact
Any computer with 'rdfxvela-build' version 1.0.0 installed or running should be considered fully compromised. This implies potential unauthorized control or access by an attacker. All secrets and keys stored on the affected system are at risk and should be rotated immediately from a separate, trusted system. Removing the package is necessary but may not be sufficient to eliminate all malicious software or backdoors introduced by the package.
Mitigation Recommendations
Remove the 'rdfxvela-build' package version 1.0.0 immediately from affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the compromised computer using a different, trusted machine. Due to the possibility of persistent compromise, conduct a thorough system investigation and remediation beyond package removal to ensure complete eradication of malicious components.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-13492
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-jw4p-5x7w-fcm4"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a75f711bf8831d53984fb70
Added to database: 08/07/2026, 15:17:37 UTC
Last enriched: 08/07/2026, 15:41:57 UTC
Last updated: 08/07/2026, 15:41:57 UTC
Views: 2
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