MAL-2026-18618

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/southern_duck_tan-16/MAL-2026-18618.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-18618
Published
2026-11-02T09:44:21Z
Modified
2026-11-04T09:00:06Z
Summary
Malicious code in southern_duck_tan-16 (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: 2.4.3; tarball SHA-256 a3154921b8a06cfa66c41cf8d689a9e16610ddda9e78c8db51e986bcf1e056d9.

Credits

Affected packages

npm / southern_duck_tan-16

Package

Name
southern_duck_tan-16
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Purl
pkg:npm/southern_duck_tan-16

Affected ranges

Affected versions

2.*
2.4.3

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/southern_duck_tan-16/MAL-2026-18618.json"