Malicious code in win-env-setup (npm)
Description
The win-env-setup npm package versions 3.0.5 and 3.0.6 contain malicious code. This threat involves a malicious package distributed via the npm ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical description is provided. There is no information about patches or vendor advisories. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The win-env-setup package for npm versions 3.0.5 and 3.0.6 has been identified as containing malicious code. The advisory is cataloged under MAL-2026-7439 and GHSA-v48m-xpmx-rf2x. No further technical details or exploitation methods are described in the source data. No patch or remediation information is provided, and the package is not a cloud service.
Potential Impact
Use of the affected versions of the win-env-setup package may result in execution of malicious code. The specific impact is not detailed in the available data. There are no known active exploits reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory or npm security advisories for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, avoid using versions 3.0.5 and 3.0.6 of the win-env-setup package and consider removing or replacing it in your environment.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-7439
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-v48m-xpmx-rf2x"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
Threat ID: 6a96f316acd9273b49e4935a
Added to database: 09/01/2026, 15:45:26 UTC
Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 15:08:19 UTC
Last updated: 10/03/2026, 07:47:00 UTC
Views: 32
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