CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Remediation Deadline: Feb 12, 2026
Description
Prettier eslint-config-prettier contains an embedded malicious code vulnerability. Installing an affected package executes an install.js file that launches the node-gyp.dll malware on Windows.
EPSS — Exploit Probability
Higher than 91.1% of all CVEs
Required Action
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
Risk Assessment
ELEVATEDDetails
- Severity
- High
- EPSS
- 6.7%
- CISA KEV
- Yes
- Ransomware
- Unknown
- Articles
- 0
Timeline
Published
Jan 22, 2026
Added to KEV
Jan 22, 2026
Remediation Due
Feb 12, 2026