cre-setup

GHSA-85ff-72jm-25qf

Malicious code in cre-setup (npm)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 1.0.0`

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (7a338301f299dfbe6fb5f4a0e2f0ca15e3a26765b411205b9cc9a74178660283)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'cre-setup' @ 1.0.0 (npm) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

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

- The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/76323eaa1857e7c8873aa005201b1c9281ac3cdd/osv/malicious/npm/cre-setup/MAL-2026-15591.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/76323eaa1857e7c8873aa005201b1c9281ac3cdd/osv/malicious/npm/cre-setup/MAL-2026-15591.json
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/f33ea6ee5901735252a67311ba0c6b69d514dbde/osv/malicious/npm/cre-setup/MAL-2026-15591.json
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/cre-setup/v/1.0.0
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-85ff-72jm-25qf

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.