MalwarePublished 17 Nov 2025

tailwind-view-ui (npm) · Malicious Code

Affects tailwind-view-uiSource GCVE Database

Malicious package : remove tailwind-view-ui and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.

Data as of 13 Nov 2026, 19:30 UTC

Classification

Malicious package

Published to npm · OSV MAL-2025-190513

What to do

Remove tailwind-view-ui from every project, lockfile and image that pulls it in. Treat any host that installed it as compromised: rotate the credentials, tokens and keys it could read, from a clean machine.

Affected software

Product	Affected	Fixed in
npmtailwind-view-ui	Affected–	Fixed in–

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Description

The npm package tailwind-view-ui was found to contain malicious code. Any system with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. It is recommended to remove the package and immediately rotate all secrets and keys from a different, uncompromised machine. Removal of the package alone may not eliminate all malicious software introduced by this compromise.

Impact

Systems with the tailwind-view-ui package installed are considered fully compromised, potentially allowing attackers full control over the affected computer. This compromises all secrets and keys stored on the system, necessitating immediate rotation of credentials from a secure environment. The presence of this package poses a critical security risk.

Defensive guidance

Remove the tailwind-view-ui package from all affected systems. Immediately rotate all secrets and keys stored on compromised machines from a separate, secure computer. Due to the possibility of persistent malicious software, further forensic analysis and remediation may be necessary to ensure full system integrity.

Summary

The npm package tailwind-view-ui contains malicious code that compromises the security of any computer on which it is installed or running. The compromise is severe enough that full control of the affected system may have been given to an outside entity. Consequently, all secrets and keys stored on the compromised system should be rotated immediately from a separate, secure device. Simply removing the package does not guarantee complete remediation due to potential persistence of malicious software.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-wx22-fj4j-v5m6 (opens in a new tab)

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AI analysisMachine-generated, updated 13 Nov 2026, 19:30 UTC

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