{"items":[{"id":"NVI-00009893","kind":"supply_chain_event","title":"Malicious code in luoxy-baileys (npm)","revision":1,"unknowns":["Customer inventory, deployment, reachability and exploitation have not been inspected."],"lifecycle":"active","identifiers":["GHSA-rhcf-fwmc-3cm3"],"plain_summary":"GitHub lists this malware advisory for luoxy-baileys, luoxy-baileys, luoxy-baileys, luoxy-baileys. 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-89bfd165a7cea1eb67db44b72a705ac5"],"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-89bfd165a7cea1eb67db44b72a705ac5","url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rhcf-fwmc-3cm3","basis":"vendor_advisory","notes":"GitHub Advisory Database; CC-BY-4.0. Each advisory links its original attribution. Null normalizes fields.","title":"GHSA-rhcf-fwmc-3cm3","publisher":"GitHub Advisory Database","observed_at":"2026-10-31T22:06:53.250Z"}],"affected_context":[{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-89bfd165a7cea1eb67db44b72a705ac5"],"technology":"luoxy-baileys","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"This package is a fork of the Baileys WhatsApp Web library (npm) and belongs to the \"PhantomSub\" family described by OX Security in September 2026: the publisher injected code that, without the installer asking, uses the installer's own authenticated WhatsApp session to subscribe that account to WhatsApp Channels (newsletters) the publisher chose, by sending the WhatsApp `w:mex` FOLLOW query (query_id 7871414976211147) for each target channel JID.\n\n`package/lib/Defaults/index.js` lines 78-80 ship the defaults `autoFollowNewsletterOnConnect: true`, `autoFollowNewsletterDelayMs: 90000` and `autoFollowNewsletterJid: \"120363400911374213@newsletter\"`. `package/lib/Socket/newsletter.js` lines 12-30 additionally fetch `https://raw.githubusercontent.com/iyedahruss/all-public-db/refs/heads/main/newsletter.json` at runtime and add every `@newsletter` id in it to the follow list, so the targets can change without a new npm release. `package/lib/Socket/index.js` line 11 calls `triggerAutoFollow` (`newsletter.js` line 484) on every socket; 90 seconds after the connection opens, `runAutoFollow` (line 108) sends a raw `w:mex` IQ with `query_id: QueryIds.FOLLOW` (line 139) for each target, retryin","public_affected_ranges":["> 0"]},{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-89bfd165a7cea1eb67db44b72a705ac5"],"technology":"luoxy-baileys","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"This package is a fork of the Baileys WhatsApp Web library (npm) and belongs to the \"PhantomSub\" family described by OX Security in September 2026: the publisher injected code that, without the installer asking, uses the installer's own authenticated WhatsApp session to subscribe that account to WhatsApp Channels (newsletters) the publisher chose, by sending the WhatsApp `w:mex` FOLLOW query (query_id 7871414976211147) for each target channel JID.\n\n`package/lib/Defaults/index.js` lines 78-80 ship the defaults `autoFollowNewsletterOnConnect: true`, `autoFollowNewsletterDelayMs: 90000` and `autoFollowNewsletterJid: \"120363400911374213@newsletter\"`. `package/lib/Socket/newsletter.js` lines 12-30 additionally fetch `https://raw.githubusercontent.com/iyedahruss/all-public-db/refs/heads/main/newsletter.json` at runtime and add every `@newsletter` id in it to the follow list, so the targets can change without a new npm release. `package/lib/Socket/index.js` line 11 calls `triggerAutoFollow` (`newsletter.js` line 484) on every socket; 90 seconds after the connection opens, `runAutoFollow` (line 108) sends a raw `w:mex` IQ with `query_id: QueryIds.FOLLOW` (line 139) for each target, retryin","public_affected_ranges":["= 7.1.1"]},{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-89bfd165a7cea1eb67db44b72a705ac5"],"technology":"luoxy-baileys","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"This package is a fork of the Baileys WhatsApp Web library (npm) and belongs to the \"PhantomSub\" family described by OX Security in September 2026: the publisher injected code that, without the installer asking, uses the installer's own authenticated WhatsApp session to subscribe that account to WhatsApp Channels (newsletters) the publisher chose, by sending the WhatsApp `w:mex` FOLLOW query (query_id 7871414976211147) for each target channel JID.\n\n`package/lib/Defaults/index.js` lines 78-80 ship the defaults `autoFollowNewsletterOnConnect: true`, `autoFollowNewsletterDelayMs: 90000` and `autoFollowNewsletterJid: \"120363400911374213@newsletter\"`. `package/lib/Socket/newsletter.js` lines 12-30 additionally fetch `https://raw.githubusercontent.com/iyedahruss/all-public-db/refs/heads/main/newsletter.json` at runtime and add every `@newsletter` id in it to the follow list, so the targets can change without a new npm release. `package/lib/Socket/index.js` line 11 calls `triggerAutoFollow` (`newsletter.js` line 484) on every socket; 90 seconds after the connection opens, `runAutoFollow` (line 108) sends a raw `w:mex` IQ with `query_id: QueryIds.FOLLOW` (line 139) for each target, retryin","public_affected_ranges":["= 7.1.2"]},{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-89bfd165a7cea1eb67db44b72a705ac5"],"technology":"luoxy-baileys","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"This package is a fork of the Baileys WhatsApp Web library (npm) and belongs to the \"PhantomSub\" family described by OX Security in September 2026: the publisher injected code that, without the installer asking, uses the installer's own authenticated WhatsApp session to subscribe that account to WhatsApp Channels (newsletters) the publisher chose, by sending the WhatsApp `w:mex` FOLLOW query (query_id 7871414976211147) for each target channel JID.\n\n`package/lib/Defaults/index.js` lines 78-80 ship the defaults `autoFollowNewsletterOnConnect: true`, `autoFollowNewsletterDelayMs: 90000` and `autoFollowNewsletterJid: \"120363400911374213@newsletter\"`. `package/lib/Socket/newsletter.js` lines 12-30 additionally fetch `https://raw.githubusercontent.com/iyedahruss/all-public-db/refs/heads/main/newsletter.json` at runtime and add every `@newsletter` id in it to the follow list, so the targets can change without a new npm release. `package/lib/Socket/index.js` line 11 calls `triggerAutoFollow` (`newsletter.js` line 484) on every socket; 90 seconds after the connection opens, `runAutoFollow` (line 108) sends a raw `w:mex` IQ with `query_id: QueryIds.FOLLOW` (line 139) for each target, retryin","public_affected_ranges":["= 7.1.3"]}],"null_published_at":"2026-10-31T22:13:39.952Z","source_updated_at":"2026-10-11T18:30:25.000Z","source_disclosed_at":"2026-10-02T06:31:07.000Z","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":"2026-10-31T22:06:53.250Z"}],"next_cursor":null,"snapshot_revision":"42594"}