Malicious Code Detected in elf-stats-sparkly-cushion-340 Package

Summary

03/12/2025
CRITICAL
No i
Critical
Not published

MAL-2025-192155: Malicious code in elf-stats-sparkly-cushion-340 (npm). Affects elf-stats-sparkly-cushion-340 versions 1.0.0. No fix is published. How to fix ↓

Free scan

Check if this vulnerability affects your application

Upload a manifest or SBOM and we'll show whether you're affected, plus every other risky package in the same scan.

Check my app free

No signup required · Results in about 60 seconds

Upload your dependency manifest or SBOM

Drag & drop your file here or

Java Javascript PHP Python Go Rust Ruby Dart C/C++ Elixir CycloneDX SPDX

Upload a supported dependency manifest or SBOM. No installation or source-code access required.

See supported files and SBOM formats
SBOM sbom.json · bom.json · bom.xml · *.spdx.json · *.cdx.json · *.cdx.xml
Java pom.xml · gradle.lockfile · buildscript-gradle.lockfile
Javascript package-lock.json · yarn.lock · pnpm-lock.yaml
PHP composer.lock
Python poetry.lock · requirements.txt · Pipfile.lock
Go go.mod
Rust Cargo.lock
Ruby Gemfile.lock
Dart pubspec.lock
C/C++ conan.lock
Elixir mix.lock
Enter your work email to receive your report link.

Verify your email to view the full report and start 30 days of continuous monitoring. No credit card required.

Sponsored Lume, the Habilume companion Habilume Habit tracker with a companion that grows with you Complete habits, earn Lume Points, and watch your Lume grow as you stay consistent. App Store Google Play

Background

The elf-stats-sparkly-cushion-340 package is an npm library designed for statistical analysis and data visualization. It is commonly used in web applications to enhance user experience through interactive features. However, this package has been identified to contain malicious code, posing a significant risk to applications that rely on it.

Vulnerability Detail

The vulnerability originates from the inclusion of malicious code within the elf-stats-sparkly-cushion-340 package. This code can potentially compromise the security of applications using the package, leading to unauthorized access, data breaches, or other malicious activities. The specific version affected is 1.0.0, and the malicious code was detected by Amazon Inspector.

How To Fix

This package is malicious. Remove it and rotate any credentials it could have accessed.

npm uninstall elf-stats-sparkly-cushion-340

If it arrived as a transitive dependency, remove the package that pulled it in, then reinstall.

Tip — Not sure whether your app is affected? Vulert can check the versions your app actually runs. Scan free →

Workaround

As a temporary workaround, you can remove the elf-stats-sparkly-cushion-340 package from your project until a secure version is released. Use the following command to uninstall the package: npm uninstall elf-stats-sparkly-cushion-340.

Conclusion

The elf-stats-sparkly-cushion-340 package has been found to contain malicious code, which poses a serious risk to applications using it. It is crucial to take immediate action by updating or removing the package to safeguard your application from potential threats.

See every vulnerability recorded for elf-stats-sparkly-cushion-340 →

Share this vulnerability

FAQ

It is an npm library used for statistical analysis and data visualization in web applications.

The malicious code was identified by Amazon Inspector, a security assessment service.

Using the affected package can lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, and other security threats.

You can use Vulert, which monitors open-source vulnerabilities in your software. Visit Vulert Scanner to check your application without any signup.

As a temporary measure, consider uninstalling the package until a secure version is available.

Sponsored Lume, the Habilume companion Habilume Habit tracker with a companion that grows with you Complete habits, earn Lume Points, and watch your Lume grow as you stay consistent. App Store Google Play

How To Fix

This package is malicious. Remove it and rotate any credentials it could have accessed.

npm uninstall elf-stats-sparkly-cushion-340

If it arrived as a transitive dependency, remove the package that pulled it in, then reinstall.

Tip — Not sure whether your app is affected? Vulert can check the versions your app actually runs. Scan free →

Subscribe to Vulert on Telegram
Daily digest of new CVEs, critical and high severity, affected packages and fixes — plus a weekly roundup.
Join the channel →
Help improve this record
Report an issue or send feedback