Malware in devplatform-spa-cli
Malware was discovered in the npm package devplatform-spa-cli, resulting in full system compromise for any computer with the package installed or running. All secrets and keys on affected systems should be rotated immediately from a different computer.
- Disclosed
- Last updated
- Blast radius
- Any system with the package installed or running
- Ecosystems
- Attack vectors
- Affected entities
- devplatform-spa-cli
A malicious version of the npm package devplatform-spa-cli was identified and published to the npm registry. The package contains malware that grants full control of the host system to an outside entity upon installation or execution.\n\nAny computer with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets, keys, and credentials stored on affected systems must be rotated immediately from a different, unaffected computer.\n\nWhile the package should be removed, complete removal of all malicious software cannot be guaranteed due to the level of system access granted to the attacker. A full security audit and potential system rebuild may be necessary for affected systems.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- devplatform-spa-cli
Remediation
- Immediately remove the devplatform-spa-cli package from all systems
- Rotate all secrets, API keys, credentials, and authentication tokens from a different, unaffected computer
- Conduct a full security audit of any system that had the package installed
- Consider rebuilding affected systems from clean media if full compromise is suspected
- Review system logs and network traffic for signs of unauthorized access or data exfiltration
- Monitor for any unauthorized activity on accounts or services that may have been accessed from compromised systems
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-9v5f-vp7v-fq6x · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in devplatform-spa-cli." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed August 5, 2026; last updated August 5, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-devplatform-spa-cli-1b1hq3
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