MAL-2026-18617

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/sound_deer_apricot-15/MAL-2026-18617.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-18617
Published
2026-11-02T09:44:21Z
Modified
2026-11-04T09:00:06Z
Summary
Malicious code in sound_deer_apricot-15 (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: 2.1.4; tarball SHA-256 27600206fc32a99f42d2dc8e77a71b222ae457b0345dfec2f397d6883b49f9f4.

Credits

Affected packages

npm / sound_deer_apricot-15

Package

Name
sound_deer_apricot-15
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Purl
pkg:npm/sound_deer_apricot-15

Affected ranges

Affected versions

2.*
2.1.4

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/sound_deer_apricot-15/MAL-2026-18617.json"