Malware in devplatform-vite-plugin-gle
Malware discovered in the npm package devplatform-vite-plugin-gle. 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-vite-plugin-gle
A malicious package named devplatform-vite-plugin-gle was published to npm and contains malware. According to the GitHub Advisory (GHSA-8ph7-fh8m-9rwc), any computer with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised.\n\nThe advisory recommends immediate rotation of all secrets and keys from a different, unaffected computer. 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 that the attacker may have gained full control of the affected system.\n\nThis is a critical supply chain attack affecting the npm ecosystem through a compromised package vector.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- devplatform-vite-plugin-gle
Remediation
- Immediately rotate all secrets, keys, and credentials from a different, unaffected computer
- Remove the devplatform-vite-plugin-gle package from all affected systems
- Conduct a full security audit and forensic analysis of any system that had this package installed
- Review all access logs and activity on affected systems for signs of unauthorized access or data exfiltration
- Consider the affected system(s) as potentially fully compromised and plan for complete rebuild if critical infrastructure
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-8ph7-fh8m-9rwc · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in devplatform-vite-plugin-gle." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed August 6, 2026; last updated August 7, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-devplatform-vite-plugin-gle-1fhbr0
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