MAL-2026-18612

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/intimate_ostrich_amethyst-45/MAL-2026-18612.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-18612
Published
2026-11-02T09:44:21Z
Modified
2026-11-04T09:00:05Z
Summary
Malicious code in intimate_ostrich_amethyst-45 (npm)
Details

Part of a self-republishing campaign: generated names of the form -, each package shipping the same autopublish.js, which runs npm publish --access public to publish the package again. Self-replicating publication is the propagation step of a registry worm and fills the registry with copies. Version examined: 3.1.4; tarball SHA-256 c2602bb843cad68aa7f593fca592887cf660bfcf72e918d1865320c0fed5ec38.

Credits

Affected packages

npm / intimate_ostrich_amethyst-45

Package

Name
intimate_ostrich_amethyst-45
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Purl
pkg:npm/intimate_ostrich_amethyst-45

Affected ranges

Affected versions

3.*
3.1.4

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/intimate_ostrich_amethyst-45/MAL-2026-18612.json"