Malicious Code Detected in @tui-react-internal/select-account-icon Package
Summary
MAL-2025-5803: Malicious code in @tui-react-internal/select-account-icon (npm). Affects @tui-react-internal/select-account-icon versions >= 1.99.99. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
The @tui-react-internal/select-account-icon package is an npm library designed for React applications, providing a selection icon component for user accounts. While it offers useful functionality for developers, it has been identified as having a serious security vulnerability that allows it to communicate with a domain associated with malicious activities.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability arises from the package's ability to connect to a malicious domain, potentially leading to data breaches, unauthorized access, or other security threats. This issue was introduced in version 1.99.99 and poses significant risks to applications utilizing this package, as it may compromise user data and application integrity.
How To Fix
This package is malicious. Remove it and rotate any credentials it could have accessed.
npm uninstall @tui-react-internal/select-account-iconIf it arrived as a transitive dependency, remove the package that pulled it in, then reinstall.
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Workaround
If an immediate update is not feasible, consider removing the package from your project until a secure version is available. You can do this by executing: npm uninstall @tui-react-internal/select-account-icon.
Conclusion
The @tui-react-internal/select-account-icon package has been identified with a serious vulnerability that allows communication with a malicious domain. It is crucial for developers to update the package or remove it from their projects to ensure the security of their applications.
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FAQ
The vulnerability allows the package to communicate with a domain linked to malicious activities, posing risks to user data.
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Yes, updating to a patched version of the @tui-react-internal/select-account-icon package will resolve the vulnerability.
As a temporary measure, you can uninstall the package to mitigate risks until a secure version is available.
Detailed information can be found in the vulnerability report on GitHub and through security advisories related to the npm ecosystem.
