Embedded Malicious Code Affecting @automagik/genie package, versions >=4.260421.33 <=4.260421.39


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-AUTOMAGIKGENIE-16119106
  • published22 Apr 2026
  • disclosed21 Apr 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 21 Apr 2026

Malicious CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-506  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Avoid using all malicious instances of the @automagik/genie package.

Overview

@automagik/genie is a Collaborative terminal toolkit for human + AI workflows

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Embedded Malicious Code that injects a credential-harvesting script that runs via postinstall on every npm install. It demonstrates TeamPCP-style CanisterWorm behaviour by re-injecting itself into every package whose token it harvested, propagating the compromise further.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1