Malware in vite-enhancer-config
The npm package vite-enhancer-config contains malware that grants full system compromise to an outside entity. Any computer with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised.
- Disclosed
- Last updated
- Blast radius
- Any system with the package installed or running
- Ecosystems
- Attack vectors
- Affected entities
- vite-enhancer-config
The npm package vite-enhancer-config has been identified as containing malware. According to the GitHub Advisory (GHSA-gmwm-6xjg-8wxr), any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised.\n\nThe malware grants an outside entity full control of the affected system. All secrets and keys stored on compromised computers should be rotated immediately from a different, unaffected computer.\n\nWhile 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 initial compromise, given the level of system access the malware appears to have obtained.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- vite-enhancer-config
Remediation
- Immediately remove the vite-enhancer-config package from all affected systems
- Rotate all secrets, API keys, and credentials from a clean, unaffected computer
- Perform a full security audit and malware scan of any system that had this package installed
- Review system logs and network traffic for signs of unauthorized access or data exfiltration
- Consider the affected system(s) potentially compromised and plan for full rebuild if critical infrastructure
- Check for any other suspicious packages or modifications that may have been installed alongside this malware
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-gmwm-6xjg-8wxr · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in vite-enhancer-config." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed June 15, 2026; last updated June 16, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-vite-enhancer-config-1200po
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