{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including zomato-logger.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2026-6252 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-2026-6252 is a malicious package in zomato-logger, published on 21 Jun 2026."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2026-6252 is a malicious package: zomato-logger (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-2026-6252/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-6252/index.md)","id":"MAL-2026-6252","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-6252/index.md","name":"MAL-2026-6252","record":{"aliases":[],"analysis":null,"analysis_generated_by":null,"assigner":null,"cpe":[],"cvss":{"score":null,"severity":null,"source":null,"vector":null,"version":null},"cwes":[],"description":"On `npm install`, the package's preinstall lifecycle script in package.json runs curl to POST the installer's hostname, current user (whoami), working directory, and the entire environment (base64-encoded `env` output) to http://d8s0b82plbq3u5sb2vo0sb3a9obr4yjt7.oast.site/install/\u003cbase64-pkg\u003e over plain HTTP. The destination is an Interactsh / oast.site out-of-band collaborator subdomain — infrastructure used to capture exfiltrated data from victim hosts. The package itself is a hollow stub (index.js exports only `{ name, version }`), and the metadata (`description: \"Zomato logging library\"`, repo URL git+https://github.com/zomato/zomato-logger.git) impersonates Zomato, consistent with a dependency-confusion attack targeting an org-internal package name. Any host that resolves and installs this package leaks every environment variable (including any CI secrets, tokens, and credentials present in the build environment) to the attacker.\n\nThe OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'zomato-logger' @ 1.0.0 (npm) as malicious.\n\nIt is considered malicious because:\n\n- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.\n\n- The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.","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 zomato-logger (npm)","id":"MAL-2026-6252","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":"zomato-logger","purl":"pkg:npm/zomato-logger","source":"MAL-2026-6252"}],"products":null,"published":"2026-06-21","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-2026-6252/"}