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GCVE-110-OSM-2026-5820
GCVE-110-OSM-2026-5820
Advisory PublishedCVSS 8.8/10
Malicious package detected. Behaviors: data exfiltration, code execution, network activity, install-time execution.
Entrypoint: postinstall.js (install-hook: node postinstall.js)
Exfil: http://98.86.244.177:8080 (custom-c2, recovery: plaintext in index.js)
Payload: postinstall.js
Secondary files: index.js
Key findings:
- Shell Command Execution in index.js: "require('child_process')"
- System Information Exfiltration in index.js: "os.hostname();
function httpRequest(method, path, body) {
return new Promise(..."
- HTTP Data Exfiltration in index.js: "os.hostname();
function httpRequest"
- Install Hook Executes Local JS File in package.json: ""postinstall": "node postinstall.js""
- Shell Command Execution in postinstall.js: "require('child_process')"
IOCs:
- ipv4: 98.86.244.177
- urls: http://98.86.244.177:8080
- payloadFileHash: 694fc20b8419b539bb16387122a586ef25d44373d2684a0f72cd435bd6332bee
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-506Embedded Malicious Code
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
8.8/10
High · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | friendly-greeter-demo | 1.0.9 (affected) | — |
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