Malware in @vtmn-play/react
Malware was discovered in the npm package @vtmn-play/react. 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
- @vtmn-play/react
A malicious version of the npm package @vtmn-play/react was identified and published to the npm registry. The package contains malware that grants full control of affected systems to an outside entity.\n\nAny computer with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. The advisory recommends immediate rotation of all secrets and keys 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 compromise. A full security audit and potential system rebuild may be necessary for affected systems.\n\nThe incident was disclosed via GitHub Advisory GHSA-vpcv-xpqm-w228 on 2026-06-11.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- @vtmn-play/react
Remediation
- Immediately remove @vtmn-play/react from all systems
- Rotate all secrets, keys, and credentials from a clean, unaffected computer
- Conduct a full security audit of any system that had this package installed
- Consider rebuilding affected systems from clean media
- Review access logs and monitor for unauthorized activity on systems that had this package
- Check npm audit logs for any other suspicious packages
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-vpcv-xpqm-w228 · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in @vtmn-play/react." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed June 11, 2026; last updated June 11, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-vtmn-play-react-1b51wo
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