Malicious Package in electron-native-notifyGHSA-j8qr-rvcv-crhv
GHSA-j8qr-rvcv-crhv is a security vulnerability in electron-native-notify. No vendor fix is recorded yet; mitigation options are listed below.
Real-World Exposure
How broadly this vulnerability is actually deployed: weekly install volume shows current usage, a proxy for how much of the ecosystem is exposed.
electron-native-notifynpmDescription
All versions of electron-native-notify contain malicious code. The package was part of a targeted attack to steal cryptocurrency wallet seeds and upload them to a remote server, effectively giving attackers access to users wallets.
Recommendation
Remove the package from your environment and follow the recommendations by Komodo
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 📦npm | electron-native-notify | all versions | No fix |
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for electron-native-notify, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Remediation status
No patched version of electron-native-notify has shipped for GHSA-j8qr-rvcv-crhv yet. Where your build allows, override or pin the dependency away from the vulnerable range, and apply any maintainer-recommended mitigation.
Mitigate without a patch
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GHSA-j8qr-rvcv-crhv in your dependencies?
Find it across npm, including transitive dependencies.