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Malware

donotdownload

GHSA-xr8w-5q33-22r6

Malicious code in donotdownload (npm)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `> 0`

The package donotdownload was found to contain malicious code.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/78792aee23e5c759f309a3d2e9397caf2439773e/osv/malicious/npm/donotdownload/MAL-2025-18641.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/78792aee23e5c759f309a3d2e9397caf2439773e/osv/malicious/npm/donotdownload/MAL-2025-18641.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xr8w-5q33-22r6

Compromised versions (1)

  • > 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.