MAL-2026-12690

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/deposits-common/MAL-2026-12690.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-12690
Published
2026-08-05T13:57:33Z
Modified
2026-08-05T14:36:26.520320272Z
Summary
Malicious code in deposits-common (npm)
Details

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Source: amazon-inspector (a6d03bd134745bb66c8ba26a5ee1ddd2f9417eab449bd8ca7a4c649064cf38f1)

index.js requires./support on module load. support.js reconstructs obfuscated hostnames via string split-and-join (oob-worker.cf101-adf.workers.dev, oob-worker.cf99-9b3.workers.dev, oob-worker.cf103-070.workers.dev, oob-worker.cf100-416.workers.dev) and, if HTTPS retrieval fails, falls back to a DNS-TXT covert channel under sdk.dl.wel1.ru / ext.dl.wel1.ru / pkg.dl.wel1.ru / net.dl.wel1.ru, iteratively resolving numbered TXT records and base64-concatenating the chunks. The resulting bytes are written to /var/tmp or %TEMP% under a disguised name (dotnetdiag<rand>.exe on Windows,.cache<rand> on POSIX), chmod 0755, and spawned detached via spawn("/bin/sh") or spawn("cmd"). No hash or signature verification is performed. The loader honors DISABLETELEMETRY / ANALYTICSOPTOUT / DONOTTRACK to remain silent in sandboxes and writes a.analytics_state stamp file to gate re-execution. The delivery infrastructure is unrelated to the package's stated purpose of "shared primitives".

Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "modified_time": "2026-08-05T13:57:33Z",
            "id": "IN-MAL-2026-015108",
            "import_time": "2026-08-05T14:20:02.884433904Z",
            "versions": [
                "35.5.4"
            ],
            "source": "amazon-inspector",
            "sha256": "a6d03bd134745bb66c8ba26a5ee1ddd2f9417eab449bd8ca7a4c649064cf38f1"
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

npm / deposits-common

Package

Name
deposits-common
View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl
pkg:npm/deposits-common

Affected ranges

Affected versions

35.*
35.5.4

Database specific

cwes 
[
    {
        "cweId": "CWE-506",
        "name": "Embedded Malicious Code",
        "description": "The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature."
    }
]
indicators 
{
    "package_integrity": [
        {
            "filename": "deposits-common-35.5.4.tgz",
            "hashes": {
                "sha512_sri": "sha512-Cy/AZ5EOKG9P351ThDEIoeppl7vQmN4ror+UtfN1CrNMEjjzVltwzaXs+VMGH5OG3MJy++XNNOHhzIWrtEYBbw==",
                "sha1": "612d9bdd175013d18d4dbf4bbbb828241733a1dd"
            }
        }
    ],
    "evidence_files": [
        {
            "path": "_support.js",
            "tlsh": "e1a1759a12a570198bb0dbe4cb175415f65af6633380c294fa6c79941fb316483b2efc",
            "sha256": "1ea420fa4005831f91b92956888b04a80ea450ff26c87ffe28924874f077756b"
        }
    ]
}
source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/deposits-common/MAL-2026-12690.json"