npm · Malicious package advisory
Malwarejs-component-explorer
GHSA-fvpj-xhhc-3f4c
Malicious code in js-component-explorer (npm)
Details
**Severity:** Critical **Affected versions:** `= 99.9.16` ## Source: amazon-inspector (42b874b4949845eda88ec207be1ff9bedde0eb14b4f8cc12b4f46fd32bd32391) The package js-component-explorer was found to contain malicious code. ## Source: ossf-package-analysis (1852a79d37f8be058078b799bf0ac69ac4eef568596a5906c8dcb6213fb44b47) The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'js-component-explorer' @ 99.9.16 (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. --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/ce5aebcf135d19fafa94c24995d7ad8fac9d024d/osv/malicious/npm/js-component-explorer/MAL-2026-3032.json)) **References:** - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/ce5aebcf135d19fafa94c24995d7ad8fac9d024d/osv/malicious/npm/js-component-explorer/MAL-2026-3032.json - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fvpj-xhhc-3f4c
Compromised versions (1)
- = 99.9.16
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.