mal-2025-192725
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2025-12-23 08:02
Modified
2025-12-24 00:53
Summary
Malicious code in chai-pack (npm)
Details

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Source: amazon-inspector (a153ef79c99f8b960c8e0557a16cb187571a31c3d4c2479e177ab630b36b6af6)

The package chai-pack was found to contain malicious code.



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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "npm",
        "name": "chai-pack",
        "purl": "pkg:npm/chai-pack"
      },
      "versions": [
        "5.1.0"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "credits": [
    {
      "contact": [
        "actran@amazon.com"
      ],
      "name": "Amazon Inspector",
      "type": "FINDER"
    },
    {
      "contact": [
        "https://www.reversinglabs.com"
      ],
      "name": "ReversingLabs",
      "type": "FINDER"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
      {
        "id": "RLMA-2025-06089",
        "import_time": "2025-12-23T16:08:08.895396833Z",
        "modified_time": "2025-12-23T08:02:18Z",
        "sha256": "19978df65270f651588b97e4f4dc4c7faa561c93925fda06cbe4d75b75a94196",
        "source": "reversing-labs",
        "versions": [
          "5.1.0"
        ]
      },
      {
        "import_time": "2025-12-24T00:51:44.447336378Z",
        "modified_time": "2025-12-24T00:41:11Z",
        "sha256": "a153ef79c99f8b960c8e0557a16cb187571a31c3d4c2479e177ab630b36b6af6",
        "source": "amazon-inspector",
        "versions": [
          "5.1.0"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: amazon-inspector (a153ef79c99f8b960c8e0557a16cb187571a31c3d4c2479e177ab630b36b6af6)\nThe package chai-pack was found to contain malicious code.\n",
  "id": "MAL-2025-192725",
  "modified": "2025-12-24T00:53:16Z",
  "published": "2025-12-23T08:02:18Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ARTICLE",
      "url": "https://socket.dev/blog/north-korea-contagious-interview-npm-attacks"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.4",
  "summary": "Malicious code in chai-pack (npm)"
}


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