specific_sheep_violet-22

{"modified":"2026-11-02T09:44:21Z","schema_version":"1.7.4","id":"MAL-2026-18619","summary":"Malicious code in specific_sheep_violet-22 (npm)","details":"Part of a self-republishing campaign: generated names of the form <adjective>_<animal>_<colour>-<number>, each package shipping the same autopublish.js, which runs `npm publish --access public` to publish the package again. Self-replicating publication is the propagation step of a registry worm and fills the registry with copies. Version examined: 2.4.1; tarball SHA-256 3f547db278b249244788b7b77fef67286b74bf08baf45514c6d2480fa1671ce7.","affected":[{"package":{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"specific_sheep_violet-22"},"versions":["2.4.1"]}],"credits":[{"name":"Oluwatosin Amokeodo","type":"FINDER","contact":["mailto:oluwatosin.amokeodo@gmail.com"]}]}