Malicious code in tailwind-animates (npm)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: amazon-inspector (4da1c506d3ce6cb8bac934a9b51e967b8c2965de414adb1193ba38a64934a78c) The package was found to contain malicious code or consuming dependency that contains malicious code ## Source: ghsa-malware (976a38db77a7958d63f884cc2b09a6a7bf725deb719d632d7442e39503b43fb0) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The tailwind-animates package distributed via npm has been identified as containing malicious code. Installation or execution of this package results in a full system compromise, potentially allowing an attacker to control the affected computer. Due to the severity of the compromise, all credentials and secrets stored on the system must be considered exposed and rotated from a secure environment. The malicious code may persist beyond removal of the package, indicating that the attacker could have installed additional backdoors or malware.
Potential Impact
Full compromise of any computer with the tailwind-animates package installed or running. Exposure of all stored secrets and keys on the system. Potential persistent malicious presence even after package removal.
Mitigation Recommendations
Remove the tailwind-animates package immediately. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the affected computer from a separate, trusted machine. Because the system may be fully compromised, consider rebuilding or thoroughly cleaning the affected system to ensure removal of all malicious software.
Malicious code in tailwind-animates (npm)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: amazon-inspector (4da1c506d3ce6cb8bac934a9b51e967b8c2965de414adb1193ba38a64934a78c) The package was found to contain malicious code or consuming dependency that contains malicious code ## Source: ghsa-malware (976a38db77a7958d63f884cc2b09a6a7bf725deb719d632d7442e39503b43fb0) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The tailwind-animates package distributed via npm has been identified as containing malicious code. Installation or execution of this package results in a full system compromise, potentially allowing an attacker to control the affected computer. Due to the severity of the compromise, all credentials and secrets stored on the system must be considered exposed and rotated from a secure environment. The malicious code may persist beyond removal of the package, indicating that the attacker could have installed additional backdoors or malware.
Potential Impact
Full compromise of any computer with the tailwind-animates package installed or running. Exposure of all stored secrets and keys on the system. Potential persistent malicious presence even after package removal.
Mitigation Recommendations
Remove the tailwind-animates package immediately. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the affected computer from a separate, trusted machine. Because the system may be fully compromised, consider rebuilding or thoroughly cleaning the affected system to ensure removal of all malicious software.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-6727
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-3cr6-gpr8-pjfm"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a46ecde27e9c79719440a6a
Added to database: 07/02/2026, 22:57:34 UTC
Last enriched: 07/02/2026, 23:24:31 UTC
Last updated: 07/30/2026, 19:30:13 UTC
Views: 153
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