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MAL-2026-6508: Malicious code in tw-style-utils (npm)

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Critical
Published: 06/26/2026 (06/26/2026, 05:17:40 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: tw-style-utils

Description

The npm package 'tw-style-utils' contains malicious code that compromises any computer on which it is installed or running. Installation of this package may result in full system compromise, including potential unauthorized access to secrets and keys stored on the affected machine. Removal of the package does not guarantee elimination of all malicious software introduced. Immediate rotation of all secrets and keys from a different, uncompromised computer is strongly advised.

Affected software

npmghsa
tw-style-utils

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/26/2026, 22:34:03 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'tw-style-utils' package in the npm ecosystem is identified as containing malicious code. According to the source advisory, any system with this package installed should be considered fully compromised. The malicious code may provide attackers with full control over the affected computer, risking exposure of sensitive information such as secrets and keys. Due to the potential persistence of malicious software beyond the package itself, simply uninstalling the package may not fully remediate the compromise.

Potential Impact

Systems with the 'tw-style-utils' package installed are at risk of full compromise, including unauthorized access to stored secrets and keys. This can lead to significant security breaches and loss of confidentiality. The presence of this package indicates a high likelihood of malicious activity on the affected system.

Mitigation Recommendations

Remove the 'tw-style-utils' package immediately from all affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys that were stored on the compromised machines using a separate, trusted computer. Because the system may remain compromised even after removal, consider performing a full system audit or rebuild to ensure all malicious components are eradicated. No official patch or fix is available; remediation relies on removal and secret rotation.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-6508
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-75cr-ggc5-8h7g"]
Ecosystems
["npm"]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a3ef7be27e9c79719ffd511

Added to database: 06/26/2026, 22:05:50 UTC

Last enriched: 06/26/2026, 22:34:03 UTC

Last updated: 06/26/2026, 22:34:03 UTC

Views: 2

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