Malicious code in rweactjs (npm)
Description
The rweactjs npm package versions 1.1.2, 1.1.4, and 8.7.6 contain malicious code. This is identified as a malicious package threat rather than a traditional software vulnerability. No patch or remediation information is provided, and there are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
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Technical Analysis
The rweactjs package on the npm ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code in specific versions: 1.1.2, 1.1.4, and 8.7.6. This classification is based on the MAL-2026-7414 advisory and the GHSA-crgw-9m6j-5qm7 alias. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical vulnerability description available. No patch or fix information is provided, and the package is not a cloud service. The threat is categorized as a malicious package rather than a software vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Users who install or use the affected versions of the rweactjs package may be exposed to malicious code execution risks inherent in the package. The exact impact is not detailed, but malicious packages typically pose risks such as unauthorized code execution, data exfiltration, or supply chain compromise. There are no known active exploits reported.
Defensive Guidance
No official patch or remediation guidance is provided. Users should avoid using the affected versions (=1.1.2, =1.1.4, =8.7.6) of the rweactjs package. It is recommended to verify the integrity and provenance of npm packages before use and consider removing or replacing this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor or ecosystem advisories for updates or fixes.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-7414
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-crgw-9m6j-5qm7"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
Threat ID: 6a96f317acd9273b49e49416
Added to database: 09/01/2026, 15:45:27 UTC
Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 13:53:05 UTC
Last updated: 10/04/2026, 06:15:09 UTC
Views: 21
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