Malicious Code Injection in indah-oncom91-breki Package
Summary
MAL-2025-73493: Malicious code in indah-oncom91-breki (npm). Affected versions are not published. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
The indah-oncom91-breki package is part of the npm ecosystem and is associated with the tea.xyz token reward campaign. This package is designed to facilitate the automatic generation and publication of derivative packages, which can inflate developer reputation scores in exchange for token rewards. However, it has been identified as containing malicious code that compromises its integrity.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability in the indah-oncom91-breki package originates from its association with scripts that automatically modify package.json files. These scripts remove private flags, alter version numbers, and generate random package names, leading to the pollution of the npm registry. The malicious payload can potentially allow unauthorized access to sensitive data and disrupt the integrity of the npm ecosystem.
How To Fix
This package is malicious. Remove it and rotate any credentials it could have accessed.
npm uninstall indah-oncom91-brekiIf it arrived as a transitive dependency, remove the package that pulled it in, then reinstall.
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Workaround
As a temporary workaround, you can remove the indah-oncom91-breki package from your project by executing the following command: npm uninstall indah-oncom91-breki. This will prevent any potential exploitation of the vulnerability until a fix is applied.
Conclusion
The indah-oncom91-breki package contains a significant vulnerability due to its malicious code that alters package.json files and pollutes the npm registry. It is crucial for developers to take immediate action by updating or removing the package to safeguard their projects.
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FAQ
It is an npm package associated with the tea.xyz token reward campaign, designed to generate and publish derivative packages.
The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized modifications of your package.json file, potentially compromising your project's integrity and security.
You should immediately update the package to the latest version or uninstall it to mitigate the risk of exploitation.
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