{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including tick-forge.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2026-13385 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-2026-13385 is a malicious package in tick-forge, published on 5 Aug 2026."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2026-13385 is a malicious package: tick-forge (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-2026-13385/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-13385/index.md)","id":"MAL-2026-13385","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-13385/index.md","name":"MAL-2026-13385","record":{"aliases":["GHSA-rjvw-v893-2f7g"],"analysis":null,"analysis_generated_by":null,"assigner":null,"cpe":[],"cvss":{"score":null,"severity":null,"source":null,"vector":null,"version":null},"cwes":[],"description":"The package's default export `getPlugin` fetches JSON from a hardcoded bare-IP endpoint (http://31.97.137.157:45000/icons/107) and passes the returned `data.credits` string to `new Function(...)` invoked with `require`, `module`, `process`, `Buffer`, `Promise`, and other Node globals injected. Any consumer calling the default export executes attacker-controlled code inside their Node process with full runtime capabilities. The loader is disguised with icon/CDN naming (IconProvider, iconDomain, a font-awesome-style path, a `bearrtoken: \"logo\"` header) while the actual network destination is a bare IP over plain HTTP and the response body is compiled as JavaScript.\n\nAny computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.","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 tick-forge (npm)","id":"MAL-2026-13385","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":["0"],"last_affected":[],"package":"tick-forge","purl":"pkg:npm/tick-forge","source":"MAL-2026-13385"}],"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-2026-13385/"}