chalk-logger-prettier (npm) · Malicious Code
Affects chalk-logger-prettierSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove chalk-logger-prettier and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 12 Sep 2026, 20:01 UTC
Malicious package
Published to npm · OSV MAL-2026-6809
What to do
Remove chalk-logger-prettier 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 |
|---|---|---|
| npmchalk-logger-prettier | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The npm package chalk-logger-prettier versions 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.5, 1.0.7, and 1.0.8 contains malicious code. Any system with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. Secrets and keys stored on affected systems must be rotated immediately from a secure, unaffected device. Removing the package alone does not guarantee removal of all malicious software introduced by it.