npm · Malicious package advisory
Malwaregot-fetch
GHSA-m3vc-mwwp-5qwh
Malicious code in got-fetch (npm)
Details
**Severity:** Critical **Affected versions:** `= 5.1.11` This package installs a windows based malware file node-gyp.dll via install.js --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/05b419acdcdd6e02782971da765f32a22a1aed8e/osv/malicious/npm/got-fetch/MAL-2025-6024.json)) **References:** - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/05b419acdcdd6e02782971da765f32a22a1aed8e/osv/malicious/npm/got-fetch/MAL-2025-6024.json - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/popular-npm-linter-packages-hijacked-via-phishing-to-drop-malware - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m3vc-mwwp-5qwh
Compromised versions (1)
- = 5.1.11
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.