Malicious code in wsh4-nmp (npm)
The npm package 'wsh4-nmp' version 1.0.0 has been identified as malicious. It communicates with domains associated with malicious activity, indicating it may compromise any system where it is installed. Systems with this package should be considered fully compromised, and all secrets and keys stored on those systems should be rotated immediately from a different, trusted computer. Removing the package alone may not fully eliminate the threat due to potential persistent malicious software.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'wsh4-nmp' npm package at version 1.0.0 is flagged as malicious by the OpenSSF Package Analysis project and the GHSA malware source. The package's malicious nature is confirmed by its communication with domains linked to malicious activity. Installation or execution of this package likely results in full system compromise, necessitating immediate secret and key rotation from a separate secure environment. No patch or remediation fix is available, and removal of the package may not fully restore system integrity.
Potential Impact
Any computer with 'wsh4-nmp' version 1.0.0 installed or running should be considered fully compromised. Attackers may have gained full control, risking exposure of all stored secrets and keys. The presence of this package indicates a severe security breach with potential for persistent malicious software beyond the package itself.
Mitigation Recommendations
There is no official patch or fix available for this malicious package. Immediate removal of 'wsh4-nmp' version 1.0.0 is recommended. All secrets and keys on the affected system must be rotated immediately from a different, trusted computer. Due to the likelihood of full system compromise, further forensic analysis and remediation may be necessary to ensure complete removal of malicious artifacts.
Malicious code in wsh4-nmp (npm)
Description
The npm package 'wsh4-nmp' version 1.0.0 has been identified as malicious. It communicates with domains associated with malicious activity, indicating it may compromise any system where it is installed. Systems with this package should be considered fully compromised, and all secrets and keys stored on those systems should be rotated immediately from a different, trusted computer. Removing the package alone may not fully eliminate the threat due to potential persistent malicious software.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'wsh4-nmp' npm package at version 1.0.0 is flagged as malicious by the OpenSSF Package Analysis project and the GHSA malware source. The package's malicious nature is confirmed by its communication with domains linked to malicious activity. Installation or execution of this package likely results in full system compromise, necessitating immediate secret and key rotation from a separate secure environment. No patch or remediation fix is available, and removal of the package may not fully restore system integrity.
Potential Impact
Any computer with 'wsh4-nmp' version 1.0.0 installed or running should be considered fully compromised. Attackers may have gained full control, risking exposure of all stored secrets and keys. The presence of this package indicates a severe security breach with potential for persistent malicious software beyond the package itself.
Mitigation Recommendations
There is no official patch or fix available for this malicious package. Immediate removal of 'wsh4-nmp' version 1.0.0 is recommended. All secrets and keys on the affected system must be rotated immediately from a different, trusted computer. Due to the likelihood of full system compromise, further forensic analysis and remediation may be necessary to ensure complete removal of malicious artifacts.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-6792
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-3wv5-4p57-2v5q"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a4e4f06c9d9e3dbe328ddc7
Added to database: 07/08/2026, 13:22:14 UTC
Last enriched: 07/08/2026, 13:50:00 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:55:34 UTC
Views: 57
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