Malware in devplatform-cli-plugin-lint
Malware discovered in the npm package devplatform-cli-plugin-lint. 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
- devplatform-cli-plugin-lint
The npm package devplatform-cli-plugin-lint has been identified as containing malware. According to the GitHub Advisory (GHSA-m3ch-p9vx-grpc), any computer with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised.\n\nThe advisory recommends that all secrets and keys stored on affected computers be rotated immediately from a different, unaffected system. While the package should be removed, there is no guarantee that removal will eliminate all malicious software that may have been installed as a result of the package installation, given the potential for full system compromise.\n\nThis is a critical supply chain incident affecting the npm ecosystem.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- devplatform-cli-plugin-lint
Remediation
- Immediately isolate any system with devplatform-cli-plugin-lint installed from the network
- Rotate all secrets, API keys, and credentials from a different, unaffected computer
- Remove the devplatform-cli-plugin-lint package from all affected systems
- Perform a full security audit and malware scan on all affected systems
- Review system logs and access logs for any unauthorized activity during the period the package was installed
- Consider full system reimaging if compromise is suspected
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-m3ch-p9vx-grpc · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in devplatform-cli-plugin-lint." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed August 5, 2026; last updated August 5, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-devplatform-cli-plugin-lint-1s4do8
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