adorn (npm) · Malicious Code
Affects adornSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove adorn and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 17:54 UTC
Malicious package
Published to npm · OSV MAL-2025-14109
What to do
Remove adorn from every project, lockfile and image that pulls it in. Treat any host that installed it as compromised: rotate the credentials, tokens and keys it could read, from a clean machine.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| npmadorn | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The npm package 'adorn' versions 0.1.0 and 0.1.1 were found to contain malicious code. However, detailed analysis by Amazon Inspector did not observe any install-time or import-time malicious behavior such as network fetches, shell execution, secret path reads, environment variable scraping, or obfuscated payloads. No active exploitation or harmful lifecycle scripts were detected in these versions.