CVE-2025-59144

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-59144
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-59144.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-59144
Aliases
Published
2025-09-15T19:10:04Z
Modified
2026-10-21T02:54:08Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Red CVSS Calculator
Summary
debug@4.4.2 contains malware after npm account takeover
Details

debug is a JavaScript debugging utility. On 8 September 2025, the npm publishing account for debug was taken over after a phishing attack. Version 4.4.2 was published, functionally identical to the previous patch version, but with a malware payload added attempting to redirect cryptocurrency transactions to the attacker's own addresses from within browser environments. Local environments, server environments, command line applications, etc. are not affected. If the package was used in a browser context (e.g. a direct

Database specific 
{
    "cna_assigner":  "GitHub_M",
    "cwe_ids":  [
        "CWE-506"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from":  "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/59xxx/CVE-2025-59144.json",
    "unresolved_ranges":  [
        {
            "extracted_events":  [
                {
                    "range":  [
                        {
                            "introduced":  "= 4.4.2"
                        },
                        {
                            "last_affected":  "= 4.4.2"
                        }
                    ],
                    "source":  "AFFECTED_FIELD",
                    "strategy":  "StandaloneSingleVersion"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/debug-js/debug

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/debug-js/debug
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
6b2c5fbdb7d414483d9e306ef234acb4cd7ea67c
Database specific
Show details 
{
    "extracted_events":  [
        {
            "range":  [
                {
                    "introduced":  "0"
                },
                {
                    "fixed":  "4.4.3"
                }
            ],
            "source":  "DESCRIPTION"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

0.*
0.1.0
0.2.0
0.3.0
0.4.0
0.4.1
0.5.0
0.6.0
0.7.0
0.7.1
0.7.2
0.7.3
0.7.4
0.8.0
0.8.1
1.*
1.0.0
1.0.1
1.0.2
1.0.3
1.0.4
2.*
2.0.0
2.1.0
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.1.3
2.2.0
2.3.0
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.3.3
2.4.0
2.4.1
2.4.2
2.4.3
2.4.4
2.4.5
2.5.1
2.5.2
2.6.0
2.6.1
2.6.2
2.6.3
2.6.4
2.6.5
2.6.6
2.6.7
2.6.8
3.*
3.0.0
3.0.1
3.1.0
3.2.0
3.2.1
4.*
4.0.0
4.0.1
4.1.0
4.2.0
4.3.0
4.3.1
4.3.2
4.3.3
4.3.4
4.3.5
4.3.6
4.3.7
4.4.0
4.4.1

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-59144.json"