{"items":[{"id":"NVI-00010529","kind":"supply_chain_event","title":"Malicious code in ksp-client-registry (npm)","revision":1,"unknowns":["Customer inventory, deployment, reachability and exploitation have not been inspected."],"lifecycle":"active","identifiers":["GHSA-8mf7-79w4-6frj"],"plain_summary":"GitHub lists this malware advisory for ksp-client-registry, ksp-client-registry. 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-fbf2ceccfc47a3d078872ca394d3be4c"],"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-fbf2ceccfc47a3d078872ca394d3be4c","url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8mf7-79w4-6frj","basis":"vendor_advisory","notes":"GitHub Advisory Database; CC-BY-4.0. Each advisory links its original attribution. Null normalizes fields.","title":"GHSA-8mf7-79w4-6frj","publisher":"GitHub Advisory Database","observed_at":"2026-10-31T22:07:01.069Z"}],"affected_context":[{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-fbf2ceccfc47a3d078872ca394d3be4c"],"technology":"ksp-client-registry","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"## Source: amazon-inspector (3b11a639f5149e4b1c17e64eb78f226abece5ed03152b5933333a3cb56284018)\nThe npm package ksp-client-registry@100.100.100 ships a prebuilt native addon at prebuilds/linux-x64/addon.node that is loaded by the package main (index.js require of./prebuilds/linux-x64/addon). On load the addon reads the HOSTNAME, npm_package_name, and npm_config_registry environment variables and opens a raw TCP socket to the hardcoded IP 64.181.165.115, sending them in an HTTP request of the form 'POST /dc HTTP/1.0' with a body shaped as 'h=&p=&u=&r='. ELF strings corroborate the behavior: '64.181.165.115', 'POST /dc HTTP/1.0', 'Host: 64.181.165.115', 'HOSTNAME', 'npm_package_name', 'npm_config_registry', and imports of socket/connect/send/fork/getenv/inet_pton. package.json declares a postinstall ('node postinstall.js') providing an install-time footprint, and any require() of the package triggers the beacon regardless. The addon exposes no legitimate N-API functionality beyond module registration. The implausibly high version (100.100.100) and generic registry-style name are consistent with a dependency-confusion probe designed to be resolved in ","public_affected_ranges":["= 100.100.100"]},{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-fbf2ceccfc47a3d078872ca394d3be4c"],"technology":"ksp-client-registry","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"## Source: amazon-inspector (3b11a639f5149e4b1c17e64eb78f226abece5ed03152b5933333a3cb56284018)\nThe npm package ksp-client-registry@100.100.100 ships a prebuilt native addon at prebuilds/linux-x64/addon.node that is loaded by the package main (index.js require of./prebuilds/linux-x64/addon). On load the addon reads the HOSTNAME, npm_package_name, and npm_config_registry environment variables and opens a raw TCP socket to the hardcoded IP 64.181.165.115, sending them in an HTTP request of the form 'POST /dc HTTP/1.0' with a body shaped as 'h=&p=&u=&r='. ELF strings corroborate the behavior: '64.181.165.115', 'POST /dc HTTP/1.0', 'Host: 64.181.165.115', 'HOSTNAME', 'npm_package_name', 'npm_config_registry', and imports of socket/connect/send/fork/getenv/inet_pton. package.json declares a postinstall ('node postinstall.js') providing an install-time footprint, and any require() of the package triggers the beacon regardless. The addon exposes no legitimate N-API functionality beyond module registration. The implausibly high version (100.100.100) and generic registry-style name are consistent with a dependency-confusion probe designed to be resolved in ","public_affected_ranges":["= 100.100.101"]}],"null_published_at":"2026-10-31T22:27:06.720Z","source_updated_at":"2026-10-11T15:31:14.000Z","source_disclosed_at":"2026-10-11T15:31:12.000Z","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":"2026-10-31T22:07:01.069Z"}],"next_cursor":null,"snapshot_revision":"42594"}