{"items":[{"id":"NVI-00008600","kind":"supply_chain_event","title":"Malicious code in black-spindle-2 (npm)","revision":1,"unknowns":["Customer inventory, deployment, reachability and exploitation have not been inspected."],"lifecycle":"active","identifiers":["GHSA-qcg8-4xw5-5ccq"],"plain_summary":"GitHub lists this malware advisory for black-spindle-2, black-spindle-2. 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-824ef385df43a2b9127ea0077f5719fa"],"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-824ef385df43a2b9127ea0077f5719fa","url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qcg8-4xw5-5ccq","basis":"vendor_advisory","notes":"GitHub Advisory Database; CC-BY-4.0. Each advisory links its original attribution. Null normalizes fields.","title":"GHSA-qcg8-4xw5-5ccq","publisher":"GitHub Advisory Database","observed_at":"2026-10-31T21:56:43.056Z"}],"affected_context":[{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-824ef385df43a2b9127ea0077f5719fa"],"technology":"black-spindle-2","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"## Source: amazon-inspector (433228fbed18f3104fed4cd1bce59bc5a76b8ea061d18c8fc9516c92b6b26e90)\npackage.json declares a postinstall script that runs curl against the ephemeral host http://778e-181-63-25-28.ngrok-free.app over plain HTTP, embedding a shell command-substitution expression in the URL path. The script fires automatically on npm install, confirming installation on the installer's machine and providing a channel to exfiltrate host or environment values via the expanded shell expression. The shipped index.js is an empty stub, so the manifest's postinstall beacon is the package's entire effect. The destination is an anonymous ngrok-free.app tunnel with no relationship to any legitimate publisher, consistent with a dependency-confusion or install-confirmation probe.\n\n---\n\nCredit: OpenSSF (source)","public_affected_ranges":["= 301.0.0"]},{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-824ef385df43a2b9127ea0077f5719fa"],"technology":"black-spindle-2","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"## Source: amazon-inspector (433228fbed18f3104fed4cd1bce59bc5a76b8ea061d18c8fc9516c92b6b26e90)\npackage.json declares a postinstall script that runs curl against the ephemeral host http://778e-181-63-25-28.ngrok-free.app over plain HTTP, embedding a shell command-substitution expression in the URL path. The script fires automatically on npm install, confirming installation on the installer's machine and providing a channel to exfiltrate host or environment values via the expanded shell expression. The shipped index.js is an empty stub, so the manifest's postinstall beacon is the package's entire effect. The destination is an anonymous ngrok-free.app tunnel with no relationship to any legitimate publisher, consistent with a dependency-confusion or install-confirmation probe.\n\n---\n\nCredit: OpenSSF (source)","public_affected_ranges":["= 100.0.0"]}],"null_published_at":"2026-10-31T22:13:27.103Z","source_updated_at":"2026-10-29T15:31:28.000Z","source_disclosed_at":"2026-10-29T15:31:27.000Z","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":"2026-10-31T21:56:43.056Z"}],"next_cursor":null,"snapshot_revision":"42594"}