{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including aliftech-ui.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2026-17156 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-2026-17156 is a malicious package in aliftech-ui, published on 24 Sep 2026."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2026-17156 is a malicious package: aliftech-ui (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-2026-17156/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-17156/index.md)","id":"MAL-2026-17156","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-17156/index.md","name":"MAL-2026-17156","record":{"aliases":[],"analysis":null,"analysis_generated_by":null,"assigner":null,"cpe":[],"cvss":{"score":null,"severity":null,"source":null,"vector":null,"version":null},"cwes":[],"description":"postinstall.js runs automatically on npm install and reads os.hostname() and os.userInfo().username, then issues an https.get to a hardcoded webhook.site collector URL (https://webhook.site/539f8bb9-497a-4104-92f7-f95a77204cc2/\u003chostname\u003e/\u003cusername\u003e), embedding the installer identifiers in the URL path. The package name mimics an organization prefix and is published at version 99.9.9, a shape consistent with dependency-confusion targeting of an internal package name; installing it causes any resolving build (including CI) to beacon identifying host and account data to an anonymous third-party collector.","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 aliftech-ui (npm)","id":"MAL-2026-17156","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":"aliftech-ui","purl":"pkg:npm/aliftech-ui","source":"MAL-2026-17156"}],"products":null,"published":"2026-09-24","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-2026-17156/"}