MAL-2026-18594: Malicious code in tailwind-form-core (npm)
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Source: ghsa-malware (c3a5d7c9b46c3501aae2d2ddeb597b15ad7d122180f8d7c7a961ab94ea96621e) 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/tailwind-form-corefrom your environment.Remove the tailwind-form-core package; removing it may not remove all malicious software resulting from its installation.
- Operational
Rotate all secrets and keys stored on any affected computer immediately, using a different computer.
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What systems should be treated as exposed?
Any computer where the package is installed or running should be considered fully compromised. This includes systems that may hold secrets or keys accessible to the affected environment.
What should be done first during incident response?
Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the affected computer immediately, using a different computer. Treat credentials available to the system as potentially exposed.
Is removing the package sufficient to remediate the incident?
No. The package should be removed, but removal does not guarantee that other malicious software installed as a result has been removed, because an outside entity may have gained full control of the computer.