checkmarx.cx-dev-assist

{"modified":"2026-03-26T06:18:28Z","published":"2026-03-26T06:18:28Z","schema_version":"1.7.4","id":"MAL-2026-2232","summary":"Malicious code in checkmarx.cx-dev-assist (VSCode:https://open-vsx.org)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: google-open-source-security (b821135a3f6a7e85f6ed37a383363979118ad6c7b73433dd4882e99f24264155)\nThis extension is a compromised version of the offical Checkmarx VSCode extensions\navailable on the Microsoft Marketplace, by the TeamPCP threat actor and related\nto the Trivy campaign.\n\nThe extension hunts for sensitive credentials and developer secrets for\nexfiltration. The extension also downloads a payload from an attacker\ncontrolled server. The malicious code will also try and maintain persistence\nusing systemd.\n","affected":[{"package":{"ecosystem":"VSCode:https://open-vsx.org","name":"checkmarx.cx-dev-assist"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.12.0"}]}],"versions":["1.10.0","1.7.0","1.6.0","1.5.0","1.4.0","1.3.1772192178","1.3.1772191535","1.3.0","1.2.0","1.1.0"]}],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://checkmarx.com/blog/checkmarx-security-update/"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"https://www.wiz.io/blog/teampcp-attack-kics-github-action"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"https://www.reversinglabs.com/blog/teampcp-supply-chain-attack-spreads"}],"database_specific":{"iocs":{"domains":["checkmarx.zone"]},"malicious-packages-origins":[{"import_time":"2026-03-26T06:18:48.137999Z","modified_time":"2026-03-26T06:18:28Z","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.12.0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"sha256":"b821135a3f6a7e85f6ed37a383363979118ad6c7b73433dd4882e99f24264155","source":"google-open-source-security","versions":["1.10.0","1.7.0","1.6.0","1.5.0","1.4.0","1.3.1772192178","1.3.1772191535","1.3.0","1.2.0","1.1.0"]}]}}