Embedded Malicious Code Affecting @zapier/browserslist-config-zapier package, versions =1.0.3=1.0.4=1.0.5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-ZAPIERBROWSERSLISTCONFIGZAPIER-14103236
  • published24 Nov 2025
  • disclosed24 Nov 2025
  • creditHelixGuard Team

Introduced: 24 Nov 2025

New Malicious CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-506  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Avoid using all malicious instances of the @zapier/browserslist-config-zapier package.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Embedded Malicious Code. This package contains malicious code associated with the Sha1-hulud supply chain attack, and its content was removed from the official package manager. The malware functions as a self-replicating worm capable of spreading through NPM dependencies to compromise developer environments.

Malicious Behavior

  • The obfuscated payload targets and steals sensitive information, including API tokens, environment variables, and private repository credentials.

  • The malware actively modifies package files to inject itself into other dependencies, facilitating further spread across the ecosystem.

  • The malware also creates a GitHub repository under compromised accounts with a random name with the description: "Sha1-Hulud: The Second Coming"

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1