Malicious code in elf-stats-merry-snowflake-893 (npm)
Description
The npm package 'elf-stats-merry-snowflake-893' version 1.0.0 contains malicious code. This is identified as a malicious package rather than a traditional software vulnerability. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploitation information is available. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild or available patches.
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
The package 'elf-stats-merry-snowflake-893' version 1.0.0 on the npm ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code, classified under MAL-2026-7271 and alias GHSA-hvm2-9rhw-m4gr. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in the software itself. No further technical details or exploitation methods are provided.
Potential Impact
Users who install or use version 1.0.0 of this npm package may be exposed to malicious code execution or other harmful effects inherent to malicious packages. There is no information about active exploitation or specific impact scenarios.
Defensive Guidance
No official patch or remediation guidance is provided. The best mitigation is to avoid using the affected package version (=1.0.0). Users should remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-7271
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-hvm2-9rhw-m4gr"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
Threat ID: 6a96f319acd9273b49e49689
Added to database: 09/01/2026, 15:45:29 UTC
Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 10:07:50 UTC
Last updated: 10/01/2026, 22:43:07 UTC
Views: 32
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