Malicious Code Injection in uaragifa-mar-safufrat Package
Summary
MAL-2025-169548: Malicious code in uaragifa-mar-safufrat (npm). Affected versions are not published. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
The uaragifa-mar-safufrat package is part of the npm ecosystem and appears to be linked to 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 for token rewards. However, it has been identified as containing malicious code that compromises its integrity and security.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability originates from the package's malicious payload, which modifies the package.json file to remove private flags, alters version numbers, and generates random package names. This behavior leads to the continuous republishing of variants, polluting the npm registry and potentially compromising other projects that depend on this package. The malicious code is part of a broader scheme to exploit the npm ecosystem for illicit gains.
How To Fix
This package is malicious. Remove it and rotate any credentials it could have accessed.
npm uninstall uaragifa-mar-safufratIf 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 avoid using the uaragifa-mar-safufrat package and look for alternative packages that provide similar functionality without the associated risks.
Conclusion
The uaragifa-mar-safufrat package has been identified as containing malicious code that poses a significant risk to projects using it. It is crucial to remove this package and monitor for any updates or patches to ensure the security of your application.
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FAQ
The uaragifa-mar-safufrat package is an npm package linked to a token reward campaign that has been identified as containing malicious code.
The malicious code modifies your package.json file and can lead to the republishing of variants, which may compromise your project's integrity and security.
You should uninstall the uaragifa-mar-safufrat package immediately and monitor for any updates or patches.
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