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MAL-2026-6847: Malicious code in linter-entry (npm)

0
Critical
Published: 07/06/2026 (07/06/2026, 18:54:07 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: linter-entry

Description

The npm package 'linter-entry' version 1.0.0 contains malicious code that compromises any computer on which it is installed or running. The presence of this package indicates a full system compromise, requiring immediate rotation of all secrets and keys from a separate, secure machine. Removing the package alone does not guarantee removal of all malicious software introduced by it.

Affected software

npmghsa
linter-entry
Affected versions
=1.0.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/06/2026, 23:25:12 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'linter-entry' npm package version 1.0.0 is identified as malicious software that, once installed, fully compromises the host system. This includes potential unauthorized access and control by an outside entity. Due to the severity of the compromise, all sensitive credentials on the affected system must be rotated from a different, uncompromised device. The package removal is necessary but insufficient to fully remediate the threat, as the attacker may have installed additional persistent malicious components.

Potential Impact

Full compromise of any computer with 'linter-entry' version 1.0.0 installed or running. This includes potential unauthorized access to all stored secrets and keys, which must be considered compromised and rotated immediately. The system integrity is severely impacted, and attacker persistence cannot be ruled out even after package removal.

Mitigation Recommendations

Remove the 'linter-entry' package version 1.0.0 immediately. Rotate all secrets and keys from a separate, secure computer to prevent further unauthorized access. Because the system is fully compromised, consider rebuilding or restoring from a known good backup to ensure complete removal of malicious components.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-6847
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-wf2v-82jg-mw7v"]
Ecosystems
["npm"]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a4c343327e9c797195fa902

Added to database: 07/06/2026, 23:03:15 UTC

Last enriched: 07/06/2026, 23:25:12 UTC

Last updated: 07/06/2026, 23:25:12 UTC

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