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Malicious code in simple-date-formatter-util-1 (npm)

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Critical
Published: 08/02/2026 (08/02/2026, 16:35:47 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: simple-date-formatter-util-1

Description

The npm package 'simple-date-formatter-util-1' version 1.0.0 is identified as malicious. It executes commands associated with malicious behavior, potentially compromising any computer on which it is installed. Removal of the package does not guarantee elimination of all malicious software, as the system may already be fully compromised. Immediate rotation of all secrets and keys stored on the affected computer is strongly advised.

Affected software

npmghsa
simple-date-formatter-util-1
Affected versions
=1.0.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/03/2026, 02:23:14 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'simple-date-formatter-util-1' package at version 1.0.0 on npm has been flagged as malicious by the OpenSSF Package Analysis project and the GHSA malware source. It executes one or more commands linked to malicious activity, leading to full compromise of any system where it is installed. Due to the nature of the compromise, simply uninstalling the package may not remove all malicious artifacts or backdoors introduced. This package should be considered a severe security risk.

Potential Impact

Any system with 'simple-date-formatter-util-1' version 1.0.0 installed is considered fully compromised. Attackers may have gained complete control, risking exposure of all stored secrets and keys. The compromise may persist beyond removal of the package, requiring comprehensive incident response and credential rotation.

Mitigation Recommendations

Remove the 'simple-date-formatter-util-1' package version 1.0.0 immediately from all affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the compromised machines from a separate, secure environment. Conduct a thorough security assessment to identify and remediate any persistent malicious software or backdoors. There is no official patch or fix; remediation relies on removal and incident response.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-11484
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-mmc7-8pmj-h3xj"]
Ecosystems
["npm"]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a6ff9aebf32cb7a34cbafe3

Added to database: 08/03/2026, 02:15:10 UTC

Last enriched: 08/03/2026, 02:23:14 UTC

Last updated: 08/03/2026, 02:23:14 UTC

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