MAL-2026-3020

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/@bitwarden/cli/MAL-2026-3020.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-3020
Aliases
  • GHSA-g98r-qjhg-4fmr
Published
2026-04-23T17:07:51Z
Modified
2026-04-23T21:08:40.889400Z
Summary
Malicious code in @bitwarden/cli (npm)
Details

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Source: amazon-inspector (c6fb2336936a86f37fc2018f8e68dc9989ffc3e79aa23297bf470de178201f50)

The package @bitwarden/cli was found to contain malicious code.

Source: ghsa-malware (8a8c7958926d5ec3795102e9114dfaa649ae3160afb9159ec2c46f044018b776)

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.

Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "sha256": "8a8c7958926d5ec3795102e9114dfaa649ae3160afb9159ec2c46f044018b776",
            "id": "GHSA-g98r-qjhg-4fmr",
            "source": "ghsa-malware",
            "modified_time": "2026-04-23T17:07:52Z",
            "import_time": "2026-04-23T17:46:14.011098634Z",
            "versions": [
                "2026.4.0"
            ]
        },
        {
            "sha256": "c6fb2336936a86f37fc2018f8e68dc9989ffc3e79aa23297bf470de178201f50",
            "modified_time": "2026-04-23T20:43:56Z",
            "source": "amazon-inspector",
            "import_time": "2026-04-23T20:49:04.203176418Z",
            "versions": [
                "2026.4.0"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

npm / @bitwarden/cli

Package

Name
@bitwarden/cli
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Purl
pkg:npm/%40bitwarden/cli

Affected ranges

Affected versions

2026.*
2026.4.0

Database specific

cwes 
[
    {
        "description": "The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature.",
        "name": "Embedded Malicious Code",
        "cweId": "CWE-506"
    }
]
source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/@bitwarden/cli/MAL-2026-3020.json"