apple-infra-escape-audit (npm) · Malicious Code
Affects apple-infra-escape-auditSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove apple-infra-escape-audit and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 27 Oct 2026, 00:32 UTC
Malicious package
Published to npm · OSV MAL-2026-3166
What to do
Remove apple-infra-escape-audit 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 |
|---|---|---|
| npmapple-infra-escape-audit | Affected– | Fixed in– |
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Description
The npm package apple-infra-escape-audit contains malicious code that compromises any computer on which it is installed or running. Systems affected by this package should be considered fully compromised, requiring immediate rotation of all secrets and keys from a separate, secure machine. Removal of the package alone does not guarantee elimination of all malicious software introduced by its installation.