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Malware in vite-plugin-svg-paths

The npm package vite-plugin-svg-paths was compromised and distributed with malware. Any system with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised.

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Any system with the package installed or running
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Affected entities
  • vite-plugin-svg-pathsnpm package

The npm package vite-plugin-svg-paths was found to contain malware. According to the GitHub Advisory, any computer that has 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\nThis represents a critical supply chain attack through a compromised npm package with potential for complete system compromise.

Indicators of compromise

Packages
  • vite-plugin-svg-paths

Remediation

  • Immediately rotate all secrets and keys from a different, uncompromised computer
  • Remove the vite-plugin-svg-paths package from all affected systems
  • Conduct a full security audit of any system that had this package installed
  • Review system logs for suspicious activity during the period the package was installed
  • Consider the affected system(s) as potentially fully compromised and plan for complete rebuild if critical systems are involved

Sources

  1. GitHub Advisory GHSA-7hpm-7845-8cr6 · GitHub Advisory Database

Cite this entry

"Malware in vite-plugin-svg-paths." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed July 6, 2026; last updated July 6, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-vite-plugin-svg-paths-ut5oxu

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