{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including verify-cli.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2026-13882 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-2026-13882 is a malicious package in verify-cli, published on 12 Aug 2026."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2026-13882 is a malicious package: verify-cli (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-2026-13882/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-13882/index.md)","id":"MAL-2026-13882","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-13882/index.md","name":"MAL-2026-13882","record":{"aliases":[],"analysis":null,"analysis_generated_by":null,"assigner":null,"cpe":[],"cvss":{"score":null,"severity":null,"source":null,"vector":null,"version":null},"cwes":[],"description":"package.json declares `preinstall: node index.js`, which runs automatically on `npm install`. index.js shells out via child_process and curl to POST the installer's `whoami`, `hostname`, and `id` output along with base64-encoded contents of `/etc/passwd`, `/etc/hosts`, and (if readable) `/etc/shadow` to a hardcoded out-of-band interactsh/OAST endpoint at `5f8a1ed70fb7761d678agw9bucryyyyyb.oast.site`. Package metadata shows an implausible version (99.0.0), placeholder description (\"Nodejs SDK for Redacted\"), and a nonexistent dependency, consistent with a dependency-confusion / typosquat beacon rather than a legitimate SDK.","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 verify-cli (npm)","id":"MAL-2026-13882","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":"verify-cli","purl":"pkg:npm/verify-cli","source":"MAL-2026-13882"}],"products":null,"published":"2026-08-12","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-2026-13882/"}