MAL-2026-13812

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/hfkcdyuwbdx1/MAL-2026-13812.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-13812
Aliases
  • GHSA-6px9-6xh2-4ggc
Published
2026-08-12T10:29:52Z
Modified
2026-08-12T13:00:22.161224945Z
Summary
Malicious code in hfkcdyuwbdx1 (npm)
Details

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Source: amazon-inspector (5c3d2f214c9d9ba8dcc912ba18272665044c75eb18d8335c18b959687d45cbdb)

Package hfkcdyuwbdx1@1.0.0 was scanned but produced no concrete findings from either rule-based checks or contextual code tracing. The package name is a random-looking alphanumeric string with no descriptive meaning, which is a common shape for throwaway/test/placeholder publications on npm. Without traced code evidence, no specific installer-harm mechanism (exfiltration, install-time fetch-and-execute, silent relay, credential distribution, backdoor) can be confirmed. Routing to human review so a reviewer can inspect the tarball contents and decide whether this is a benign placeholder, an abandoned test upload, or the start of a campaign.

Source: ghsa-malware (a2011b6d175f4aaa7fed50737dcfbc8c8d194020a4010360c830a95e676b4d65)

Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "modified_time": "2026-08-12T10:29:52Z",
            "id": "GHSA-6px9-6xh2-4ggc",
            "sha256": "a2011b6d175f4aaa7fed50737dcfbc8c8d194020a4010360c830a95e676b4d65",
            "ranges": [
                {
                    "type": "SEMVER",
                    "events": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "0"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ],
            "source": "ghsa-malware",
            "import_time": "2026-08-12T10:39:02.383757209Z"
        },
        {
            "import_time": "2026-08-12T12:51:48.801851392Z",
            "modified_time": "2026-08-12T12:36:03Z",
            "id": "IN-MAL-2026-017540",
            "sha256": "5c3d2f214c9d9ba8dcc912ba18272665044c75eb18d8335c18b959687d45cbdb",
            "source": "amazon-inspector",
            "versions": [
                "1.0.0"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

npm / hfkcdyuwbdx1

Package

Name
hfkcdyuwbdx1
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Purl
pkg:npm/hfkcdyuwbdx1

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.0.0

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/hfkcdyuwbdx1/MAL-2026-13812.json"
cwes 
[
    {
        "name": "Embedded Malicious Code",
        "description": "The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature.",
        "cweId": "CWE-506"
    },
    {
        "name": "Embedded Malicious Code",
        "description": "The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature.",
        "cweId": "CWE-506"
    }
]