Malware in @sqlite-labs/nodesql
Malware was discovered in the npm package @sqlite-labs/nodesql. Systems with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised, with all secrets and keys requiring immediate rotation from a different computer.
- Disclosed
- Last updated
- Blast radius
- Any system with the package installed or running
- Ecosystems
- Attack vectors
- Affected entities
- @sqlite-labs/nodesql
A malware incident was identified in the npm package @sqlite-labs/nodesql. According to the GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-86f7-qh62-pq7c), any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised.\n\nThe advisory recommends that all secrets and keys stored on affected computers be rotated immediately from a different, uncompromised system. While the package should be removed, the advisory notes that full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, meaning there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from the installation.\n\nThis represents a critical supply chain compromise affecting npm users who installed or are running this package.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- @sqlite-labs/nodesql
Remediation
- Immediately rotate all secrets and keys stored on affected computers from a different, uncompromised system
- Remove the @sqlite-labs/nodesql package from all affected systems
- Conduct a full security audit of any system that had this package installed
- Review system logs and network activity for signs of unauthorized access or data exfiltration
- Consider the affected system(s) potentially compromised and plan for full remediation or replacement
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-86f7-qh62-pq7c · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in @sqlite-labs/nodesql." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed August 10, 2026; last updated August 10, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-sqlite-labs-nodesql-ykzzps
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