local_edwiserform (npm) · Malicious Code
Affects local_edwiserformSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove local_edwiserform and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 23:22 UTC
Malicious package
Published to npm · OSV MAL-2025-48737
What to do
Remove local_edwiserform 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 |
|---|---|---|
| npmlocal_edwiserform | Affected– | Fixed in– |
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Description
The local_edwiserform npm package has been identified as malicious because it communicates with a domain linked to malicious activity. Any system with this package installed should be considered fully compromised, with potential unauthorized access to secrets and keys. Immediate rotation of all credentials from a separate, secure system is recommended. Removal of the package alone may not eliminate all malicious components due to possible full system compromise.