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hw-transition-animation

GHSA-gh42-vc2x-6q65

Malicious code in hw-transition-animation (npm)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 66.6.9`

The package `hw-transition-animation` (npm) version 66.6.9 contains malicious code. The malicious code is designed exfiltrate system information potentially for malicious purpose.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/05b419acdcdd6e02782971da765f32a22a1aed8e/osv/malicious/npm/hw-transition-animation/MAL-2024-1321.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/05b419acdcdd6e02782971da765f32a22a1aed8e/osv/malicious/npm/hw-transition-animation/MAL-2024-1321.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gh42-vc2x-6q65

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 66.6.9

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