mal-2026-773
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2026-02-05 21:21
Modified
2026-02-06 03:05
Summary
Malicious code in ethers-lint (npm)
Details
-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-
Source: amazon-inspector (315365a10d9e3322792c18bdb8c5a8e620bbcc2a9ad8d5a1d5ef139ef6e47777)
The package ethers-lint was found to contain malicious code.
Source: ossf-package-analysis (d8dbb4e1fc55b2c8ea0ae2b784f605750cd1a716e7444e12ee3a8de162063f04)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'ethers-lint' @ 5.8.1 (npm) as malicious.
It is considered malicious because:
- The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.
Credits
Amazon Inspector
actran@amazon.com
OpenSSF: Package Analysis
github.com/ossf/package-analysis
openssf.slack.com/channels/package_analysis
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "npm",
"name": "ethers-lint"
},
"versions": [
"5.8.1"
]
}
],
"credits": [
{
"contact": [
"actran@amazon.com"
],
"name": "Amazon Inspector",
"type": "FINDER"
},
{
"contact": [
"https://github.com/ossf/package-analysis",
"https://openssf.slack.com/channels/package_analysis"
],
"name": "OpenSSF: Package Analysis",
"type": "FINDER"
}
],
"database_specific": {
"malicious-packages-origins": [
{
"import_time": "2026-02-06T00:31:44.290188981Z",
"modified_time": "2026-02-05T21:21:25Z",
"sha256": "d8dbb4e1fc55b2c8ea0ae2b784f605750cd1a716e7444e12ee3a8de162063f04",
"source": "ossf-package-analysis",
"versions": [
"5.8.1"
]
},
{
"import_time": "2026-02-06T03:03:32.615887667Z",
"modified_time": "2026-02-06T02:07:02Z",
"sha256": "315365a10d9e3322792c18bdb8c5a8e620bbcc2a9ad8d5a1d5ef139ef6e47777",
"source": "amazon-inspector",
"versions": [
"5.8.1"
]
}
]
},
"details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: amazon-inspector (315365a10d9e3322792c18bdb8c5a8e620bbcc2a9ad8d5a1d5ef139ef6e47777)\nThe package ethers-lint was found to contain malicious code.\n\n## Source: ossf-package-analysis (d8dbb4e1fc55b2c8ea0ae2b784f605750cd1a716e7444e12ee3a8de162063f04)\nThe OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified \u0027ethers-lint\u0027 @ 5.8.1 (npm) as malicious.\n\nIt is considered malicious because:\n\n- The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.\n",
"id": "MAL-2026-773",
"modified": "2026-02-06T03:05:23Z",
"published": "2026-02-05T21:21:25Z",
"schema_version": "1.7.4",
"summary": "Malicious code in ethers-lint (npm)"
}
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