{"id":"MAL-2026-6674","summary":"Malicious code in ripshakti1 (npm)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: amazon-inspector (764edbf390c427ef99a9d9164034b966fbac251f00240bbb219825c0c92422a6)\npackage.json declares a preinstall lifecycle hook (`node index.js`) that auto-executes on `npm install`. index.js queries the AWS EC2 instance metadata service (IMDSv2 and v1) at 169.254.169.254 for IAM role credentials, instance identity, user-data, and network/host metadata, queries the ECS task credentials endpoint at 169.254.170.2, and filters process.env for keys matching secret-shaped patterns (key, secret, token, pass, auth, cred, api, aws, database, db_, mongo, redis, s3, sqs, sns, lambda, role). Each payload is base64-encoded and exfiltrated via HTTPS GET to the attacker-controlled Burp Collaborator subdomain a2de2lw03amqkgbex432znqb72du1kp9.oastify.com. This auto-fires on every install, including transitive installs and CI runners.\n\n## Source: ossf-package-analysis (99eb23386bdacc07b7fb8da75fb4a04c93d247e322b4aec2685b1270056683bf)\nThe OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'ripshakti1' @ 81.0.0 (npm) as malicious.\n\nIt is considered malicious because:\n\n- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.\n","modified":"2026-06-30T21:46:46.598139774Z","published":"2026-06-30T09:37:30Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"source":"ossf-package-analysis","sha256":"99eb23386bdacc07b7fb8da75fb4a04c93d247e322b4aec2685b1270056683bf","import_time":"2026-06-30T10:39:51.730668819Z","modified_time":"2026-06-30T09:37:30Z","versions":["81.0.0"]},{"versions":["81.0.0"],"source":"amazon-inspector","sha256":"764edbf390c427ef99a9d9164034b966fbac251f00240bbb219825c0c92422a6","import_time":"2026-06-30T21:35:50.080902473Z","id":"IN-MAL-2026-007817","modified_time":"2026-06-30T20:59:39Z"}]},"references":[{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://www.npmjs.com/package/ripshakti1/v/81.0.0"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"ripshakti1","ecosystem":"npm","purl":"pkg:npm/ripshakti1"},"versions":["81.0.0"],"database_specific":{"cwes":[{"cweId":"CWE-506","description":"The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature.","name":"Embedded Malicious Code"}],"indicators":{"evidence_files":[{"tlsh":"9e71524962fb51034c7799eed2dbf41a5626f0073a81de88b6fc0f440f85539b263ae9","path":"index.js","sha256":"dacbeb222115aa78c5c67e2ef3795fc4c73ae00716d84e24623d889732299823"},{"tlsh":"22d05e345d51593315d506aa082ea44676e18f2f0508380993db183c91de67398ff35d","path":"package.json","sha256":"ef5d94b2fd1d5bd9e938252569b9dc3dc65a1686822c9a9bdf91812224b6c233"}],"package_integrity":[{"hashes":{"sha1":"937d1b3ca9931f6339519157937036a9b7004be9","sha512_sri":"sha512-YRleV17zmODrC5aD0Fb0wZh+QKo7JqY8KstJ1y8T3rKeMXm0SgFNxakBGtt/bd0bedRRZzdwHuNC+wSAy39bOw=="},"filename":"ripshakti1-81.0.0.tgz"}]},"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/npm/ripshakti1/MAL-2026-6674.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Amazon Inspector","contact":["inspector-research@amazon.com"],"type":"FINDER"},{"name":"OpenSSF: Package Analysis","contact":["https://github.com/ossf/package-analysis","https://openssf.slack.com/channels/package_analysis"],"type":"FINDER"}]}