Malware in celonix-otp-react
Malware discovered in the npm package celonix-otp-react. Systems with this package installed are considered fully compromised and require immediate remediation.
- Disclosed
- Last updated
- Blast radius
- Any system with the package installed or running
- Ecosystems
- Attack vectors
- Affected entities
- celonix-otp-react
A malware incident was identified in the npm package celonix-otp-react, published as GitHub Advisory GHSA-873w-7879-qpxv on 2026-08-18. The advisory indicates that any computer with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised.\n\nAccording to the advisory, the malware grants outside entities full control of affected systems. All secrets and keys stored on compromised computers should be rotated immediately from a different, unaffected system. While the package can be removed, there is no guarantee that removal will eliminate all malicious software that may have been installed as a result of the initial compromise.\n\nThe affected package is celonix-otp-react on npm.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- celonix-otp-react
Remediation
- Immediately remove the celonix-otp-react package from all systems
- Rotate all secrets, keys, and credentials from a different, unaffected computer
- Assume full system compromise and conduct forensic analysis
- Monitor affected systems for signs of persistent malware or unauthorized access
- Consider rebuilding affected systems from clean media if possible
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-873w-7879-qpxv · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in celonix-otp-react." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed August 18, 2026; last updated August 18, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-celonix-otp-react-ktqcuc
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