MAL-2026-13535
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
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Source: amazon-inspector (111c9e7975f791388e592fc9d4e6b492ce8d7239a902d148a8fc1acf40f0cf18)
On require of the package, helpers.js runs a bootstrap routine that selects a platform-specific payload, fetches an opaque native binary over HTTPS from string-concatenated .workers.dev hosts (oob-worker.cf100-416.workers.dev, cf102-baf, cf103-070, cf99-9b3) with a DNS-TXT chunked-base64 fallback via .dl.wel1.ru, writes it to /var/tmp or %TEMP% under a disguised name (.cache or dotnet_diag_.exe), chmods 0755, and spawns it detached via /bin/sh -c or cmd /c start. Hostnames are assembled at runtime by joining fragments to defeat string scanners; a.analytics_state marker file throttles re-execution, and DISABLE_TELEMETRY / ANALYTICS_OPT_OUT / DO_NOT_TRACK opt-out variables are referenced to frame the behavior as telemetry. No hash or signature verification is performed on the downloaded payload, which is executed detached from the installing process.
- CWE-506 - The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature.
{
"affected": [
{
"database_specific": {
"cwes": [
{
"cweId": "CWE-506",
"description": "The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature.",
"name": "Embedded Malicious Code"
}
],
"indicators": {
"evidence_files": [
{
"path": "_helpers.js",
"sha256": "feddfc1d284b3fb26a6104a096d65aeb31b396a1d250ced191cd5f2c6d0a7433",
"tlsh": "6cb1865a126570284b70ebe0c61b9425f66af6633681c5c4f75c99885fb36248373dfc"
}
],
"package_integrity": [
{
"filename": "ded-pwa-c-mapping-35.8.7.tgz",
"hashes": {
"sha1": "084698f849f2b031cbcdd66136db23d5e01d348d",
"sha512_sri": "sha512-22D9LS2vnlNSPTb4hPkTkTlQdcz8hLdxtx2+PySC0zmFK6N45Odj16Jvcm7lIwEHmNAI9RtRTPcLon6mGkEjPw=="
}
}
]
}
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "npm",
"name": "ded-pwa-c-mapping"
},
"versions": [
"35.8.7"
]
}
],
"credits": [
{
"contact": [
"inspector-research@amazon.com"
],
"name": "Amazon Inspector",
"type": "FINDER"
}
],
"database_specific": {
"malicious-packages-origins": [
{
"id": "IN-MAL-2026-017021",
"import_time": "2026-08-07T12:51:22.515706694Z",
"modified_time": "2026-08-07T12:32:20Z",
"sha256": "111c9e7975f791388e592fc9d4e6b492ce8d7239a902d148a8fc1acf40f0cf18",
"source": "amazon-inspector",
"versions": [
"35.8.7"
]
}
]
},
"details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: amazon-inspector (111c9e7975f791388e592fc9d4e6b492ce8d7239a902d148a8fc1acf40f0cf18)\nOn require of the package, _helpers.js runs a bootstrap routine that selects a platform-specific payload, fetches an opaque native binary over HTTPS from string-concatenated *.workers.dev hosts (oob-worker.cf100-416.workers.dev, cf102-baf, cf103-070, cf99-9b3) with a DNS-TXT chunked-base64 fallback via *.dl.wel1.ru, writes it to /var/tmp or %TEMP% under a disguised name (.cache_\u003chex\u003e or dotnet_diag_\u003chex\u003e.exe), chmods 0755, and spawns it detached via /bin/sh -c or cmd /c start. Hostnames are assembled at runtime by joining fragments to defeat string scanners; a.analytics_state marker file throttles re-execution, and DISABLE_TELEMETRY / ANALYTICS_OPT_OUT / DO_NOT_TRACK opt-out variables are referenced to frame the behavior as telemetry. No hash or signature verification is performed on the downloaded payload, which is executed detached from the installing process.\n",
"id": "MAL-2026-13535",
"modified": "2026-08-07T12:32:20Z",
"published": "2026-08-07T12:32:20Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "PACKAGE",
"url": "https://www.npmjs.com/package/ded-pwa-c-mapping/v/35.8.7"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.7.4",
"summary": "Malicious code in ded-pwa-c-mapping (npm)"
}
Sightings
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