{"items":[{"id":"NVI-00008539","kind":"supply_chain_event","title":"Malicious code in @ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation (npm)","revision":1,"unknowns":["Customer inventory, deployment, reachability and exploitation have not been inspected."],"lifecycle":"active","identifiers":["GHSA-38w9-666c-chmr"],"plain_summary":"GitHub lists this malware advisory for @ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation, @ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation, @ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation, @ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation, @ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation. Published version ranges and source prerequisites are shown below; this is not an inspection of a visitor’s application.","review_status":"source_listed","control_topics":[],"public_actions":[{"summary":"Identify the exact component and deployed version, examine the linked publisher’s conditions, and retain evidence of any mitigation.","source_ids":["sr-6634d3ebbb42a309d61eddef77737ccd"],"action_type":"investigate","limitations":"Confirm current vendor support, compatibility and deployment evidence. This report has not tested a fix in your system.","current_supported_target":null}],"schema_version":"1.1.0","source_metrics":[],"why_it_matters":"Published affected context helps an owner decide what evidence to gather. This report has not examined your application.","related_sources":[{"id":"sr-6634d3ebbb42a309d61eddef77737ccd","url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-38w9-666c-chmr","basis":"vendor_advisory","notes":"GitHub Advisory Database; CC-BY-4.0. Each advisory links its original attribution. Null normalizes fields.","title":"GHSA-38w9-666c-chmr","publisher":"GitHub Advisory Database","observed_at":"2026-10-31T21:56:59.340Z"}],"affected_context":[{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-6634d3ebbb42a309d61eddef77737ccd"],"technology":"@ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"## Source: amazon-inspector (c88c344e72bb7cf5ae6f5e6185a1024caf8b96bce96584d448609ab78cd894af)\nThe package is a shim whose only functional payload is a beacon. package.json declares a postinstall that runs `node beacon.cjs`, and `index.js` additionally invokes `require('./beacon.cjs').fire()` on load, so the beacon fires both at `npm install` and whenever any consumer `require`s the package. The beacon POSTs the installer's hostname, install path, current working directory, and Node version to the hardcoded bare-IP plain-HTTP endpoint `http://185.158.107.175:8787/_ah/dc`. The destination is not a registry, not a documented first-party service, and the plain-IP + non-standard port shape is inconsistent with any legitimate vendor telemetry. The package otherwise exports a Proxy that returns no-op functions for every property and self-describes as a 'Compatibility shim', so the beacon is the entire payload. The scoped name `@ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation` has the shape of a dependency-confusion or typosquat probe against an internal `@ppa-web-components` namespace.\n\n---\n\nCredit: OpenSSF ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packa","public_affected_ranges":["= 2.0.0"]},{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-6634d3ebbb42a309d61eddef77737ccd"],"technology":"@ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"## Source: amazon-inspector (c88c344e72bb7cf5ae6f5e6185a1024caf8b96bce96584d448609ab78cd894af)\nThe package is a shim whose only functional payload is a beacon. package.json declares a postinstall that runs `node beacon.cjs`, and `index.js` additionally invokes `require('./beacon.cjs').fire()` on load, so the beacon fires both at `npm install` and whenever any consumer `require`s the package. The beacon POSTs the installer's hostname, install path, current working directory, and Node version to the hardcoded bare-IP plain-HTTP endpoint `http://185.158.107.175:8787/_ah/dc`. The destination is not a registry, not a documented first-party service, and the plain-IP + non-standard port shape is inconsistent with any legitimate vendor telemetry. The package otherwise exports a Proxy that returns no-op functions for every property and self-describes as a 'Compatibility shim', so the beacon is the entire payload. The scoped name `@ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation` has the shape of a dependency-confusion or typosquat probe against an internal `@ppa-web-components` namespace.\n\n---\n\nCredit: OpenSSF ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packa","public_affected_ranges":["= 2.0.1"]},{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-6634d3ebbb42a309d61eddef77737ccd"],"technology":"@ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"## Source: amazon-inspector (c88c344e72bb7cf5ae6f5e6185a1024caf8b96bce96584d448609ab78cd894af)\nThe package is a shim whose only functional payload is a beacon. package.json declares a postinstall that runs `node beacon.cjs`, and `index.js` additionally invokes `require('./beacon.cjs').fire()` on load, so the beacon fires both at `npm install` and whenever any consumer `require`s the package. The beacon POSTs the installer's hostname, install path, current working directory, and Node version to the hardcoded bare-IP plain-HTTP endpoint `http://185.158.107.175:8787/_ah/dc`. The destination is not a registry, not a documented first-party service, and the plain-IP + non-standard port shape is inconsistent with any legitimate vendor telemetry. The package otherwise exports a Proxy that returns no-op functions for every property and self-describes as a 'Compatibility shim', so the beacon is the entire payload. The scoped name `@ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation` has the shape of a dependency-confusion or typosquat probe against an internal `@ppa-web-components` namespace.\n\n---\n\nCredit: OpenSSF ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packa","public_affected_ranges":["= 1.0.0"]},{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-6634d3ebbb42a309d61eddef77737ccd"],"technology":"@ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"## Source: amazon-inspector (c88c344e72bb7cf5ae6f5e6185a1024caf8b96bce96584d448609ab78cd894af)\nThe package is a shim whose only functional payload is a beacon. package.json declares a postinstall that runs `node beacon.cjs`, and `index.js` additionally invokes `require('./beacon.cjs').fire()` on load, so the beacon fires both at `npm install` and whenever any consumer `require`s the package. The beacon POSTs the installer's hostname, install path, current working directory, and Node version to the hardcoded bare-IP plain-HTTP endpoint `http://185.158.107.175:8787/_ah/dc`. The destination is not a registry, not a documented first-party service, and the plain-IP + non-standard port shape is inconsistent with any legitimate vendor telemetry. The package otherwise exports a Proxy that returns no-op functions for every property and self-describes as a 'Compatibility shim', so the beacon is the entire payload. The scoped name `@ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation` has the shape of a dependency-confusion or typosquat probe against an internal `@ppa-web-components` namespace.\n\n---\n\nCredit: OpenSSF ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packa","public_affected_ranges":["= 1.0.1"]},{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-6634d3ebbb42a309d61eddef77737ccd"],"technology":"@ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"## Source: amazon-inspector (c88c344e72bb7cf5ae6f5e6185a1024caf8b96bce96584d448609ab78cd894af)\nThe package is a shim whose only functional payload is a beacon. package.json declares a postinstall that runs `node beacon.cjs`, and `index.js` additionally invokes `require('./beacon.cjs').fire()` on load, so the beacon fires both at `npm install` and whenever any consumer `require`s the package. The beacon POSTs the installer's hostname, install path, current working directory, and Node version to the hardcoded bare-IP plain-HTTP endpoint `http://185.158.107.175:8787/_ah/dc`. The destination is not a registry, not a documented first-party service, and the plain-IP + non-standard port shape is inconsistent with any legitimate vendor telemetry. The package otherwise exports a Proxy that returns no-op functions for every property and self-describes as a 'Compatibility shim', so the beacon is the entire payload. The scoped name `@ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation` has the shape of a dependency-confusion or typosquat probe against an internal `@ppa-web-components` namespace.\n\n---\n\nCredit: OpenSSF ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packa","public_affected_ranges":["= 3.0.0"]},{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-6634d3ebbb42a309d61eddef77737ccd"],"technology":"@ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"## Source: amazon-inspector (c88c344e72bb7cf5ae6f5e6185a1024caf8b96bce96584d448609ab78cd894af)\nThe package is a shim whose only functional payload is a beacon. package.json declares a postinstall that runs `node beacon.cjs`, and `index.js` additionally invokes `require('./beacon.cjs').fire()` on load, so the beacon fires both at `npm install` and whenever any consumer `require`s the package. The beacon POSTs the installer's hostname, install path, current working directory, and Node version to the hardcoded bare-IP plain-HTTP endpoint `http://185.158.107.175:8787/_ah/dc`. The destination is not a registry, not a documented first-party service, and the plain-IP + non-standard port shape is inconsistent with any legitimate vendor telemetry. The package otherwise exports a Proxy that returns no-op functions for every property and self-describes as a 'Compatibility shim', so the beacon is the entire payload. The scoped name `@ppa-web-components/ppa-navigation` has the shape of a dependency-confusion or typosquat probe against an internal `@ppa-web-components` namespace.\n\n---\n\nCredit: OpenSSF ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packa","public_affected_ranges":["= 99.0.1"]}],"null_published_at":"2026-10-31T22:13:27.099Z","source_updated_at":"2026-10-26T03:30:36.000Z","source_disclosed_at":"2026-10-25T15:31:37.000Z","is_synthetic_fixture":false,"null_last_reviewed_at":null,"public_change_summary":"First indexed by Null; source disclosure date is shown separately.","null_first_observed_at":"2026-10-31T21:56:59.340Z"}],"next_cursor":null,"snapshot_revision":"42594"}