VYPR

npm · Malicious package advisory

Malware

eslint-config-prettier

GHSA-r568-chxc-crfm

Malicious code in eslint-config-prettier (npm)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 8.10.1`

This package installs a windows based malware file node-gyp.dll via install.js

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/71b5ccd62809b0f6e173eff59b5900130cf7fc02/osv/malicious/npm/eslint-config-prettier/MAL-2025-6022.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/71b5ccd62809b0f6e173eff59b5900130cf7fc02/osv/malicious/npm/eslint-config-prettier/MAL-2025-6022.json
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/popular-npm-linter-packages-hijacked-via-phishing-to-drop-malware
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r568-chxc-crfm

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 8.10.1

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