Malicious Package in angluar-cli
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
- No fix listed
No CVSS vector from any source. Fix status from GitHub. Impact type from CWE-506.
Summary
Version 0.0.3 of `angluar-cli` contains malicious code as a postinstall script. The package is malware designed to take advantage of users making a mistake when typing the name of a module to install. When installed the package attempts to remove files and stop processes related to McAfee antivirus on macOS. ## Recommendation Remove the package from your environment and verify whether files were deleted and if processes were stopped.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | angluar-cli (npm) | all versions | — | No fix listed | GHSA-8mm3-2mcj-cx6r |
- angluar-cli (npm) Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-8mm3-2mcj-cx6r
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-03 Threatist record created from GHSA-8mm3-2mcj-cx6r
References
Sources
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