GHSA-9mgw-vxc3-g2x8: Malicious code in textmark-engine (npm)
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Source: ghsa-malware (57d447410e77ecbc8e565ce77c7204640f06bfc937cce80b99cfa43d185adcb8) 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
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Remove
Remove
npm/textmark-enginefrom your environment.Remove the textmark-engine package; removing it may not remove all malicious software resulting from installation.
- Operational
Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the affected computer immediately, using a different computer.
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should treat this as an incident?
Any computer with textmark-engine installed or running should be considered fully compromised. This includes systems where the package was present even if it has since been removed.
What should be done immediately?
Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the affected computer from a different, trusted computer. Remove the package, but do not assume removal alone eliminates the compromise.
Is removing the package sufficient to recover the system?
No. The available information states that installing the package may have given an outside entity full control of the computer, so there is no guarantee that removal also removes all malicious software.