{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including enquriers.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2026-5384 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-2026-5384 is a malicious package in enquriers, published on 9 Jun 2026."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2026-5384 is a malicious package: enquriers (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-2026-5384/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-5384/index.md)","id":"MAL-2026-5384","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-5384/index.md","name":"MAL-2026-5384","record":{"aliases":["GHSA-c8vc-qqjp-wg87"],"analysis":null,"analysis_generated_by":null,"assigner":null,"cpe":[],"cvss":{"score":null,"severity":null,"source":null,"vector":null,"version":null},"cwes":[],"description":"Package name 'enquriers' closely resembles the widely-used 'enquirer' package (transposed/added characters), suggesting potential name-confusion risk. No malicious payload, exfiltration, dropper, credential access, or install-time code execution was identified in the package contents. Without a concrete installer-harm mechanism, name-similarity alone is a subjective signal that warrants human review rather than automated blocking.\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 enquriers (npm)","id":"MAL-2026-5384","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":"enquriers","purl":"pkg:npm/enquriers","source":"MAL-2026-5384"}],"products":null,"published":"2026-06-09","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-2026-5384/"}