MAL-2026-18620

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/temporary_smelt_lavender-81/MAL-2026-18620.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-18620
Published
2026-11-02T09:44:21Z
Modified
2026-11-04T09:00:06Z
Summary
Malicious code in temporary_smelt_lavender-81 (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: 3.3.1; tarball SHA-256 3d62a6900cb2eec57c55e599f930c466dcd4ca3539ad7b2ca55779b0fbccba6a.

Credits

Affected packages

npm / temporary_smelt_lavender-81

Package

Name
temporary_smelt_lavender-81
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Purl
pkg:npm/temporary_smelt_lavender-81

Affected ranges

Affected versions

3.*
3.3.1

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/temporary_smelt_lavender-81/MAL-2026-18620.json"