CVE-2025-54313
Prettier eslint-config-prettier Embedded Malicious Code Vulnerability is confirmed as actively exploited and is listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA notes
This vulnerability could affect an open-source component, third-party library, protocol, or proprietary implementation that could be used by different products. For more information, please see: https://www.npmjs.com/package/eslint-config-prettier?activeTab=versions ; https://github.com/prettier/eslint-config-prettier/issues/339#issuecomment-3090304490 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54313
Description
eslint-config-prettier 8.10.1, 9.1.1, 10.1.6, and 10.1.7 has embedded malicious code for a supply chain compromise. Installing an affected package executes an install.js file that launches the node-gyp.dll malware on Windows.
Severity
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:NAffected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| prettier | eslint-config-prettier | 8.10.1 9.1.1 10.1.6 10.1.7 |
References
9 Links- https://socket.dev/blog/npm-phishing-campaign-leads-to-prettier-tooling-packages-compromise
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/popular-npm-linter-packages-hijacked-via-phishing-to-drop-malware/
- https://github.com/prettier/eslint-config-prettier/issues/339
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/eslint-config-prettier?activeTab=versions
- https://www.stepsecurity.io/blog/supply-chain-security-alert-eslint-config-prettier-package-shows-signs-of-compromise
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44609732
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44608811
- https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/discussions/6115
- https://www.endorlabs.com/learn/cve-2025-54313-eslint-config-prettier-compromise----high-severity-but-windows-only
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