MAL-2026-17701

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/@kxafunc/xbails/MAL-2026-17701.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-17701
Published
2026-10-08T17:47:11Z
Modified
2026-10-08T18:30:05Z
Summary
Malicious code in @kxafunc/xbails (npm)
Details

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Source: amazon-inspector (629c665fbfef767c56d24af935d38312f7aa88d1c71d9dfb8c427192e54add0b)

package.json aliases the libsignal dependency to npm:@bellaxchuu/libsignal-node@latest — a non-standard publisher pinned to the mutable latest dist-tag with no version pin, no integrity check, and no hash. On every install, npm resolves this alias to whatever bytes @bellaxchuu/libsignal-node currently publishes, and the resolved module is loaded by lib/Signal/libsignal.js and lib/Utils/crypto.js, providing the Signal end-to-end cryptographic primitives (SessionCipher, SessionBuilder, ProtocolAddress, SessionRecord) with access to identity keys, prekeys, and plaintext messages. Whoever controls that upstream package name can push arbitrary code into every installer at any time, executing inside the Signal E2E encrypt/decrypt path. This is an off-registry-style trust relationship: the manifest itself constitutes the exposure, independent of what the current contents of the alias target happen to be.

Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "id": "IN-MAL-2026-021228",
            "import_time": "2026-10-08T18:23:37.778325068Z",
            "modified_time": "2026-10-08T17:47:11Z",
            "sha256": "629c665fbfef767c56d24af935d38312f7aa88d1c71d9dfb8c427192e54add0b",
            "source": "amazon-inspector",
            "versions": [
                "0.0.8"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

npm / @kxafunc/xbails

Package

Name
@kxafunc/xbails
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Purl
pkg:npm/%40kxafunc/xbails

Affected ranges

Affected versions

0.*
0.0.8

Database specific

cwes 
[
    {
        "cweId": "CWE-506",
        "description": "The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature.",
        "name": "Embedded Malicious Code"
    }
]
indicators 
{
    "evidence_files": [
        {
            "path": "package.json",
            "sha256": "7210306077979df1b2b44a3f7d42ec26803047f8a5b819508dbeebaaac0607df",
            "tlsh": "b281db34cd58cea30ac526e8a9bd014294b958539ec1fc0cb35547ac8f1e25fb2b9b2d"
        }
    ],
    "package_integrity": [
        {
            "filename": "xbails-0.0.8.tgz",
            "hashes": {
                "sha1": "55f2e90b8abeb05ec58916a692ef31690b7371de",
                "sha512_sri": "sha512-mJg95hjpRpguJ+eRucU5qHKQvWWSuFFBU24gwqbTaUpifYKTTK90NPHMp6XAiqNS5codHQdr3eUkULQasdXUcQ=="
            }
        }
    ]
}
source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/@kxafunc/xbails/MAL-2026-17701.json"