MAL-2026-18062

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/sc-wizard/MAL-2026-18062.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-18062
Published
2026-10-20T03:31:02Z
Modified
2026-10-25T15:30:04Z
Summary
Malicious code in sc-wizard (npm)
Details

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Source: amazon-inspector (b6626c24ff3f61de611b5962b6a1b21a5f694dfb32059e31f956875dc9d1db02)

package.json declares the package's only dependency ltidisafe as a direct HTTPS tarball URL (https://ltidi.storage.googleapis.com/depenconf/ltidisafe-4.0.1.tgz) rather than a registry version range. On npm install, npm fetches that URL and installs whatever bytes it returns, executing any lifecycle scripts contained in the fetched tarball — unpinned, integrity-unchecked, and outside the npm registry's publish controls. The shipped index.js is an empty stub, so the manifest-declared off-registry URL is effectively the entire install-time payload. The dependency source is a mutable third-party storage bucket; whoever controls that URL controls code running on the installer's machine at install time. The high version number (99.9.1) relative to a short, generic name is consistent with a dependency-confusion lure intended to win resolution against an internal sc-wizard package.

Source: ossf-package-analysis (54691cc130e614ee031186f7e646c3e6076efad6105a6e9cad68f62aa736516b)

The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'sc-wizard' @ 99.9.1 (npm) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

  • The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.
Database specific
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "import_time": "2026-10-20T03:47:10.361366361Z",
            "modified_time": "2026-10-20T03:31:02Z",
            "sha256": "54691cc130e614ee031186f7e646c3e6076efad6105a6e9cad68f62aa736516b",
            "source": "ossf-package-analysis",
            "versions": [
                "99.9.1"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "IN-MAL-2026-021696",
            "import_time": "2026-10-25T15:15:14.609906356Z",
            "modified_time": "2026-10-25T15:06:25Z",
            "sha256": "b6626c24ff3f61de611b5962b6a1b21a5f694dfb32059e31f956875dc9d1db02",
            "source": "amazon-inspector",
            "versions": [
                "99.9.1"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

npm / sc-wizard

Package

Affected ranges

Affected versions

99.*
99.9.1

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": "14ce270c54ef290194a80e17583c917f679b578b2c9ffd952a558d7138f37c09",
            "tlsh": "75e0c2204a6166334ec615b6886a555bf3718e5f0418bd1c5adf041c418dbb328fa25c"
        }
    ],
    "package_integrity": [
        {
            "filename": "sc-wizard-99.9.1.tgz",
            "hashes": {
                "sha1": "461fa7fb489dfcdae3855c37b84fe50470515535",
                "sha512_sri": "sha512-Egdobi2KI4YZbdodkno1GjHD2If5Aki8Ysc1qmjfKHFZU+TWO7APNR6vs7BAqUqzrjSIg8KxI5wXn1Kkj/2yIQ=="
            }
        }
    ]
}
source
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/sc-wizard/MAL-2026-18062.json"