Malicious Package Affecting tracing-ethers package, versions *
Threat Intelligence
Exploit Maturity
Snyk has reported that there have been attempts or successful attacks targeting this vulnerability.
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- published15 Mar 2026
- disclosed14 Mar 2026
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 14 Mar 2026
New Malicious CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-506 (opens in a new tab)Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) is a category system for software weaknesses
How to fix?
Avoid using all malicious instances of the tracing-ethers package.
Overview
tracing-ethers is a malicious package.
through the tracing-ethers process. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information by exfiltrating SSH keys to a remote server.