MAL-2025-49317

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/solc_0.5.3/MAL-2025-49317.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2025-49317
Published
2025-11-02T19:55:04Z
Modified
2025-11-03T19:06:19Z
Summary
Malicious code in solc_0.5.3 (npm)
Details

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Source: amazon-inspector (cf5a247d617b73fa5ff87742fa1c25a74b47bd06dcd2ad4069f1d9347b3edf7a)

The package solc_0.5.3 was found to contain malicious code.

Source: ossf-package-analysis (80bf6b20b6e770a90eb15ccf66078c914ac42c6f8228cee257e7d430f6ac9976)

The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'solc_0.5.3' @ 5.0.9 (npm) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

  • The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.
Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "sha256": "80bf6b20b6e770a90eb15ccf66078c914ac42c6f8228cee257e7d430f6ac9976",
            "source": "ossf-package-analysis",
            "modified_time": "2025-11-02T19:55:04Z",
            "versions": [
                "5.0.9"
            ],
            "import_time": "2025-11-02T23:34:48.238805815Z"
        },
        {
            "sha256": "cf5a247d617b73fa5ff87742fa1c25a74b47bd06dcd2ad4069f1d9347b3edf7a",
            "source": "amazon-inspector",
            "modified_time": "2025-11-03T18:59:00Z",
            "versions": [
                "5.0.8",
                "5.0.9"
            ],
            "import_time": "2025-11-03T19:05:50.660466766Z"
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

npm / solc_0.5.3

Package

Name
solc_0.5.3
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Purl
pkg:npm/solc_0.5.3

Affected ranges

Affected versions

5.*
5.0.8
5.0.9

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/solc_0.5.3/MAL-2025-49317.json"