MAL-2026-1960

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    MAL-2026-1960

    Published: 20 Mar 2026Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026Aliases: 
    GHSA-28w8-cpp5-g448

    Summary: Malicious code in nodex-db (npm)

    Details: Source: amazon-inspector (851296e1195af851909142fcb22d46855f226b735b02a1510e0ae9015f9c9824) The package nodex-db was found to contain malicious code. Source: ghsa-malware (8553471928a4ec525f93f26d6207bd42e251966d69861965e35f9ee97038d141) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

    References: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-28w8-cpp5-g448

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: nodex-db

    Purl: pkg:npm/nodex-db

    Affected ranges

    Type: SEMVER

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    8.4.13
    MAL-2026-1960 | CVE-DB