mal-2026-23
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2026-01-02 22:06
Modified
2026-01-02 22:06
Summary
Malicious code in showdownxss (npm)
Details

-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-

Source: amazon-inspector (2bc880126bd2e6f146d20b5f0ffac063167334b69f8a27a8e39446e2aa60ab1a)

The package showdownxss was found to contain malicious code.

Credits
Amazon Inspector actran@amazon.com
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "npm",
        "name": "showdownxss"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "SEMVER"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "credits": [
    {
      "contact": [
        "actran@amazon.com"
      ],
      "name": "Amazon Inspector",
      "type": "FINDER"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
      {
        "import_time": "2026-01-02T22:07:13.167278424Z",
        "modified_time": "2026-01-02T22:06:48Z",
        "ranges": [
          {
            "events": [
              {
                "introduced": "0"
              }
            ],
            "type": "SEMVER"
          }
        ],
        "sha256": "2bc880126bd2e6f146d20b5f0ffac063167334b69f8a27a8e39446e2aa60ab1a",
        "source": "amazon-inspector"
      }
    ]
  },
  "details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: amazon-inspector (2bc880126bd2e6f146d20b5f0ffac063167334b69f8a27a8e39446e2aa60ab1a)\nThe package showdownxss was found to contain malicious code.\n",
  "id": "MAL-2026-23",
  "modified": "2026-01-02T22:06:48Z",
  "published": "2026-01-02T22:06:48Z",
  "schema_version": "1.7.4",
  "summary": "Malicious code in showdownxss (npm)"
}


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