VYPR

npm · Malicious package advisory

Malware

anchor5

GHSA-4w7v-3hfm-hvw3

Malicious code in anchor5 (npm)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `>= 1.0.0`

The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.## Source: ossf-package-analysis (f8d44079a1abc61c092193be41f21fe5d45b1f7231f539e42efbef50278baa80)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'anchor5' @ 1.2.0 (npm) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/ca35a319f3c5255ac2d7f28cf58023d75de17a35/osv/malicious/npm/anchor5/MAL-2025-6072.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/ca35a319f3c5255ac2d7f28cf58023d75de17a35/osv/malicious/npm/anchor5/MAL-2025-6072.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4w7v-3hfm-hvw3

Compromised versions (1)

  • >= 1.0.0

Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.