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MAL-2026-6887: Malicious code in tailwind-scroller (npm)

0
Critical
Published: 07/06/2026 (07/06/2026, 18:58:03 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: tailwind-scroller

Description

The npm package tailwind-scroller version 1.0.2 contains malicious code that fully compromises any computer on which it is installed or running. The compromise is severe enough that all secrets and keys stored on the affected computer should be rotated immediately from a different, uncompromised machine. Simply removing the package does not guarantee removal of all malicious software introduced by it.

Affected software

npmghsa
tailwind-scroller
Affected versions
=1.0.2

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/07/2026, 00:09:46 UTC

Technical Analysis

The tailwind-scroller package version 1.0.2 on npm is identified as containing malicious code that results in a full system compromise. According to the source advisory, any system with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised, necessitating immediate secret and key rotation from a separate device. Removal of the package alone is insufficient to ensure complete remediation due to potential persistence of malicious components.

Potential Impact

Full compromise of affected systems, including potential unauthorized access and control. All stored secrets and keys on the compromised system are at risk and must be rotated. The malicious code may have established persistent backdoors or other malware that remain even after package removal.

Mitigation Recommendations

Remove the tailwind-scroller package version 1.0.2 immediately from all affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on those systems using a separate, uncompromised device. Because full control may have been given to an attacker, consider rebuilding or thoroughly cleaning affected systems to ensure complete removal of malicious software. 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-2026-6887
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-x935-j33v-9678"]
Ecosystems
["npm"]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a4c342527e9c797195f9c61

Added to database: 07/06/2026, 23:03:01 UTC

Last enriched: 07/07/2026, 00:09:46 UTC

Last updated: 07/07/2026, 00:21:32 UTC

Views: 4

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