Malicious code in simple-date-formatter-util-1 (npm)
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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
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.
Malicious code in simple-date-formatter-util-1 (npm)
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
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
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.
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
Views: 4
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