{"id":"MAL-2025-49312","summary":"Malicious code in ethers-5 (npm)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: amazon-inspector (8842d229aa4e9c24c85ce8a9be99c6690dbf62bef2bdf2ef716865c8a44adda3)\nThe package ethers-5 was found to contain malicious code.\n\n## Source: ossf-package-analysis (f92a03425cd97c753a2412a2f070a5844bfef3fb64534fe79fc37dec3dda5e28)\nThe OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'ethers-5' @ 5.0.9 (npm) as malicious.\n\nIt is considered malicious because:\n\n- The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.\n","modified":"2025-11-03T19:06:18Z","published":"2025-11-02T19:58:03Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"import_time":"2025-11-02T23:34:48.704242264Z","modified_time":"2025-11-02T19:58:03Z","sha256":"f92a03425cd97c753a2412a2f070a5844bfef3fb64534fe79fc37dec3dda5e28","source":"ossf-package-analysis","versions":["5.0.9"]},{"modified_time":"2025-11-03T18:59:00Z","sha256":"8842d229aa4e9c24c85ce8a9be99c6690dbf62bef2bdf2ef716865c8a44adda3","source":"amazon-inspector","versions":["5.0.8","5.0.9"],"import_time":"2025-11-03T19:05:51.402331437Z"}]},"affected":[{"package":{"name":"ethers-5","ecosystem":"npm","purl":"pkg:npm/ethers-5"},"versions":["5.0.9","5.0.8"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/ethers-5/MAL-2025-49312.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","credits":[{"name":"Amazon Inspector","contact":["actran@amazon.com"],"type":"FINDER"},{"name":"OpenSSF: Package Analysis","contact":["https://github.com/ossf/package-analysis","https://openssf.slack.com/channels/package_analysis"],"type":"FINDER"}]}