Malicious code in svelte-visual-map (npm)
The npm package svelte-visual-map version 1.0.0 contains malicious code. Installation or execution of this package can lead to a full compromise of the affected system. Secrets and keys stored on the compromised system should be rotated immediately from a separate, secure machine. Removal of the package alone may not fully remediate the compromise due to potential additional malicious software installed.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The svelte-visual-map package version 1.0.0 on npm has been identified as containing malicious code. According to the GHSA malware advisory, any system with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. The package does not exhibit typical lifecycle-script droppers or install-time code execution against installer-controlled resources, but the presence of malicious code implies a severe security risk. The advisory strongly recommends immediate rotation of all secrets and keys from a different computer and removal of the package, though removal may not guarantee complete remediation.
Potential Impact
Systems with svelte-visual-map version 1.0.0 installed or running are considered fully compromised. Attackers may have gained full control over the affected system, risking exposure of all stored secrets and keys. The compromise may persist even after package removal due to potential additional malicious software installed by the package.
Mitigation Recommendations
Remove the svelte-visual-map package version 1.0.0 immediately. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the compromised system from a different, secure computer. Due to the potential persistence of malicious software beyond the package itself, consider a full system investigation and remediation. No official patch or fix is available; the vendor advisory does not provide a remediation update.
Malicious code in svelte-visual-map (npm)
Description
The npm package svelte-visual-map version 1.0.0 contains malicious code. Installation or execution of this package can lead to a full compromise of the affected system. Secrets and keys stored on the compromised system should be rotated immediately from a separate, secure machine. Removal of the package alone may not fully remediate the compromise due to potential additional malicious software installed.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The svelte-visual-map package version 1.0.0 on npm has been identified as containing malicious code. According to the GHSA malware advisory, any system with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. The package does not exhibit typical lifecycle-script droppers or install-time code execution against installer-controlled resources, but the presence of malicious code implies a severe security risk. The advisory strongly recommends immediate rotation of all secrets and keys from a different computer and removal of the package, though removal may not guarantee complete remediation.
Potential Impact
Systems with svelte-visual-map version 1.0.0 installed or running are considered fully compromised. Attackers may have gained full control over the affected system, risking exposure of all stored secrets and keys. The compromise may persist even after package removal due to potential additional malicious software installed by the package.
Defensive Guidance
Remove the svelte-visual-map package version 1.0.0 immediately. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the compromised system from a different, secure computer. Due to the potential persistence of malicious software beyond the package itself, consider a full system investigation and remediation. No official patch or fix is available; the vendor advisory does not provide a remediation update.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-13477
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-mx36-p8c2-88gg"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
Threat ID: 6a75f711bf8831d53984fb68
Added to database: 08/07/2026, 15:17:37 UTC
Last enriched: 08/07/2026, 15:41:39 UTC
Last updated: 09/18/2026, 02:09:10 UTC
Views: 23
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