{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including add-two-numbers-x7q9m.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2026-12032 in the wild and no public exploit code.","fix":"Remove the package from your dependencies and lockfiles, then rotate any secrets on machines where it was installed.","what":"MAL-2026-12032 is a malicious package in add-two-numbers-x7q9m, published on 5 Aug 2026."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2026-12032 is a malicious package: add-two-numbers-x7q9m (npm). Every version was published to cause harm.\n\nTask:\n1. Search this repository's dependency manifests and lockfiles for the package, including transitive dependencies.\n2. If it is present, remove it, regenerate the lockfile with the project's package manager, and replace whatever it was used for.\n3. List any CI runners, developer machines or containers that installed it, so their secrets can be rotated.\n4. If the package is not used anywhere, say so and change nothing.\n\nReference: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-12032/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-12032/index.md)","id":"MAL-2026-12032","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-12032/index.md","name":"MAL-2026-12032","record":{"aliases":[],"analysis":null,"analysis_generated_by":null,"assigner":null,"cpe":[],"cvss":{"score":null,"severity":null,"source":null,"vector":null,"version":null},"cwes":[],"description":"The package advertises itself as a trivial 'add two numbers' utility but its preinstall lifecycle script enumerates the installer's Desktop directory, reads.txt files, applies a regex (/npm_[A-Za-z0-9_-]+/) to extract npm authentication tokens, and transmits any match as a query parameter to the hardcoded endpoint https://lively-bird-15.webhook.cool. This runs automatically on `npm install`. The behavior has no relation to the package's advertised arithmetic functionality, and the random name suffix is consistent with a disposable malicious-publish account. Harvested npm tokens enable registry account takeover and downstream supply-chain propagation via the victim's publish rights.","ecosystems":["npm"],"exploits":{"exploitdb":null,"first_seen":null,"github_poc":null,"max_poc_stars":null,"metasploit":null,"nuclei":null,"refs":[],"tier":null},"has_fix":false,"headline":"Malicious code in add-two-numbers-x7q9m (npm)","id":"MAL-2026-12032","indexable":true,"kev":null,"kind":"malicious","links":{"ecosystem":"npm","product":null,"products":[],"type":null,"year":"2026"},"n_packages":1,"n_references":null,"packages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","fixed":[],"introduced":[],"last_affected":[],"package":"add-two-numbers-x7q9m","purl":"pkg:npm/add-two-numbers-x7q9m","source":"MAL-2026-12032"}],"products":null,"published":"2026-08-05","related":[],"sources":[{"class":"attribution","licence":"Apache-2.0","name":"OpenSSF Malicious Packages","prefix":"MAL"}],"ssvc":{"automatable":null,"exploitation":null,"technical_impact":null},"state":null,"updated":null,"vendors":null},"summary":null,"url":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-12032/"}