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MAL-2025-6026

Malicious code in synckit (npm)

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Fix
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No fixed version published

Description

This package installs a windows based malware file node-gyp.dll via install.js

Affected versions

npm

PackageVulnerableFixed in
synckit 1 listed versions No fix yet

How to fix

No fixed version has been published yet. Until one is, remove or replace the package, or turn off or isolate the affected feature. This page updates when a fix ships.

References

Timeline

  1. Published
AdvisorySeverityWhy it's related
GHSA-f29h-pxvx-f335
eslint-config-prettier, eslint-plugin-prettier, synckit, @pkgr/core, napi-postinstall have embedded malicious code
High Known exploited Also affects synckit

Credits: GitHax - Software Supply Chain Threat Intelligence

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