Malicious code in treactjs (npm)
Description
The treactjs npm package versions 1.1.2, 1.1.4, and 8.7.6 contain malicious code. This is identified as a malicious package threat rather than a traditional software vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical description available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported, and no patch or remediation information is provided.
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
The treactjs package on npm has been identified as containing malicious code in specific versions: 1.1.2, 1.1.4, and 8.7.6. This classification is based on the MAL-2026-7429 advisory and GHSA-j688-85vh-w735 alias. The nature of the malicious code or its behavior is not detailed in the provided data. No official patch or fix information is available, and no active exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in these package versions could lead to compromise of systems that install or run this code. The exact impact depends on the malicious payload, which is not described here. Since no known exploits in the wild are reported, the immediate risk may be limited but still significant due to the nature of malicious packages.
Defensive Guidance
No patch or remediation guidance is provided in the available data. Users should avoid using the affected versions 1.1.2, 1.1.4, and 8.7.6 of treactjs. It is recommended to verify the integrity of packages before installation and consider using trusted sources or alternative packages. Monitor vendor advisories for any updates or official remediation.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-7429
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-j688-85vh-w735"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
Threat ID: 6a96f316acd9273b49e4939a
Added to database: 09/01/2026, 15:45:26 UTC
Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 14:37:50 UTC
Last updated: 10/01/2026, 22:40:23 UTC
Views: 25
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