Malicious Package in load-from-cwd-or-npm
Priority LOW 38CWE-506Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
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- Privileges required
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- User interaction
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- Attack complexity
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- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
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- Fix status
- Fixed
No CVSS vector from any source. Fix status from GitHub. Impact type from CWE-506.
Summary
Version 3.0.2 of `load-from-cwd-or-npm` contains malicious code. The malware breaks functionality of the `purescript-installer` package by injecting targeted code. ## Recommendation Upgrade to version 3.0.4 or later. There is no indication of further compromise.
Why it matters now
Fix Fixed load-from-cwd-or-npm (npm): 3.0.4
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | load-from-cwd-or-npm (npm) | 3.0.2 to before 3.0.4 | 3.0.4 | Patch available | GHSA-jxf5-7x3j-8j9m |
- load-from-cwd-or-npm (npm) Vendor— Affected 3.0.2 to before 3.0.4 Fixed in 3.0.4 Patch available GHSA-jxf5-7x3j-8j9m
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-jxf5-7x3j-8j9m load-from-cwd-or-npm (npm) Fixed in 3.0.4 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-03 Threatist record created from GHSA-jxf5-7x3j-8j9m
References
Sources
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