Node Modules Hijacking

Taggart
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:51:48 +0000
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Not new exactly, but an important conversation.

If you consider DLL hijacking to be a concern, so is this—except worse in some ways because I guarantee your EDR isn’t watching JavaScript applications like it watches DLLs.

Zero Day Initiative

Zero Day Initiative — Node.js Trust Falls: Dangerous Module Resolution on...

In September of 2024, ZDI received a vulnerability submission from an anonymous researcher affecting npm CLI that revealed a fundamental design issue in Node.js . This blog details how it continues to expose applications to local privilege...

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