MAL-2026-12404

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/npm-module-service/MAL-2026-12404.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-12404
Published
2026-08-05T13:03:06Z
Modified
2026-08-05T13:35:39.420408315Z
Summary
Malicious code in npm-module-service (npm)
Details

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Source: amazon-inspector (8000a7baeda176481fd23b624485b3e419d6bed7f954900229de069c8ec4e026)

The default export getPlugin in index.js performs an HTTPS request to the hardcoded bare-IP endpoint https://46.183.25.232:45000/icons/107 and passes the returned data.credits field to a Function constructor invoked with require, module, process, Buffer, and Promise bound in scope. Any consumer that imports and calls the module executes attacker-supplied JavaScript with full Node.js privileges on the installer's host. The URL is assembled from separated protocol/domain/path variables, and identifiers such as iconDomain, font-awesome, cdnjs, and bearrtoken, together with a decoy setDefaultModule function, present the module as a CDN icon helper while the actual network target is an unauthenticated bare-IP host unrelated to any CDN.

Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "id": "IN-MAL-2026-014863",
            "modified_time": "2026-08-05T13:03:06Z",
            "versions": [
                "3.7.2"
            ],
            "source": "amazon-inspector",
            "import_time": "2026-08-05T13:08:51.744845513Z",
            "sha256": "8000a7baeda176481fd23b624485b3e419d6bed7f954900229de069c8ec4e026"
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

npm / npm-module-service

Package

Name
npm-module-service
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Purl
pkg:npm/npm-module-service

Affected ranges

Affected versions

3.*
3.7.2

Database specific

cwes 
[
    {
        "cweId": "CWE-506",
        "description": "The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature.",
        "name": "Embedded Malicious Code"
    }
]
source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/npm-module-service/MAL-2026-12404.json"
indicators 
{
    "evidence_files": [
        {
            "path": "index.js",
            "sha256": "647bdf81eaddc6e1296010cbbaeedf0f9c3bf72dc3e91e04944a8e374a562fe3",
            "tlsh": "94c1616546fa31a36a67e4edf30f10027165e313365de971f48e42902fca568e5f24e8"
        }
    ],
    "package_integrity": [
        {
            "hashes": {
                "sha1": "ee17455b0a14a556ee14774e27a5f7fb83c593b2",
                "sha512_sri": "sha512-WCMr/KOaH269lYTsOQA8+/d5jFSLrScJ39FVKZuOnunW6Zzaund7iOdrP810M1oFfdgzDUJdPhk+/H8FmMPrlg=="
            },
            "filename": "npm-module-service-3.7.2.tgz"
        }
    ]
}