npm package report

Is chalk-standard safe?

chalk-standard is a confirmed malicious npm package. CyberXYZ Proxy blocks it. It has no CVE advisories; the risk is the package's own code.

Do not install this package

CRITICAL

Malicious package. Added to CyberXYZ 2026-07-07, OSV malicious-package feed (Google / OpenSSF).

// what we observed

The publishing source recorded this as malicious without a public write-up.

// versions and what to do
Malicious
5.6.2

Remove it from every machine and lockfile it reached. Treat any credentials, tokens and SSH keys present on those machines as exposed and rotate them. Check CI runners and container images that installed it.

npm uninstall chalk-standard

OSV recordadvisory

// reach

5 direct dependencies

3 carry known advisories, worst HIGH

0 packages depend on it

an advisory here reaches each of them

    Create a free accountfor every dependency path, dependent and what to upgrade
    // ai model usage

    Tracked for PyPI packages. HuggingFace models declare Python dependencies, so npm packages are not covered.


    // questions
    Is chalk-standard safe to install?

    Confirmed malicious. Do not install it, and remove it where it has been installed.

    Does chalk-standard have known vulnerabilities?

    No CVE advisories are recorded for chalk-standard (npm), but it has a malicious-package record: the risk is the package's own code, not a CVE.

    How do I check chalk-standard before installing?

    Search chalk-standard in CyberXYZ Check at https://cyberxyz.io/check?q=chalk-standard. The xyz Scanner checks a project's dependencies, and CyberXYZ Proxy checks each package as it is installed.


    Checked 2026-11-14 at 12:17 UTC. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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