{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including css-import-order.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2026-14473 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-2026-14473 is a malicious package in css-import-order, published on 25 Aug 2026."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2026-14473 is a malicious package: css-import-order (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-2026-14473/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-14473/index.md)","id":"MAL-2026-14473","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-14473/index.md","name":"MAL-2026-14473","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 the package's own name `css-import-order` as both a dependency and devDependency pointing at `http://pack.nppacks.com/npm/css-import-order` — a non-registry, plain-HTTP, unpinned URL under a domain unrelated to the npm publisher. On `npm install`, npm resolves and unpacks whatever tarball that host returns, executing any lifecycle scripts it contains. Because the source is not the npm registry, there is no integrity or version pinning, and the plain-HTTP transport additionally allows on-path substitution of the served bytes. The shipped index.js is a small benign transformer and carries a header comment reading `This package use for Security Research Testing Purpose.`, but the harmful vector is the install-time resolution to attacker-mutable content at pack.nppacks.com, not the local module code.","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 css-import-order (npm)","id":"MAL-2026-14473","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":"css-import-order","purl":"pkg:npm/css-import-order","source":"MAL-2026-14473"}],"products":null,"published":"2026-08-25","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-2026-14473/"}