Malware in svelte-visual-map
Malware was discovered in the npm package svelte-visual-map. Systems with this package installed or running should be 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
- svelte-visual-map
The npm package svelte-visual-map was found to contain malware. According to the GitHub Advisory (GHSA-mx36-p8c2-88gg), 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, uncompromised 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 compromise.\n\nUsers should treat any system that has run this package as potentially having been given full control to an outside entity."
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- svelte-visual-map
Remediation
- Immediately remove the svelte-visual-map package from all systems
- Rotate all secrets, keys, and credentials from a different, uncompromised computer
- Assume full system compromise and perform forensic analysis or rebuild affected systems
- Review system logs and network traffic for signs of unauthorized access or data exfiltration
- Monitor for any suspicious activity on systems that had this package installed
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-mx36-p8c2-88gg · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in svelte-visual-map." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed August 6, 2026; last updated August 7, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-svelte-visual-map-1pku27
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