MAL-2026-18613

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/itchy_gecko_magenta-98/MAL-2026-18613.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-18613
Published
2026-11-02T09:44:21Z
Modified
2026-11-04T09:00:06Z
Summary
Malicious code in itchy_gecko_magenta-98 (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: 2.3.4; tarball SHA-256 ce54dc3b5212e9e3c4ea35938e592aeba77d0683479bb3b4d9cb0d254ae97fb5.

Credits

Affected packages

npm / itchy_gecko_magenta-98

Package

Name
itchy_gecko_magenta-98
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Purl
pkg:npm/itchy_gecko_magenta-98

Affected ranges

Affected versions

2.*
2.3.4

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/itchy_gecko_magenta-98/MAL-2026-18613.json"