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npm · Malicious package advisory

Malware

airbnb-relaxed

GHSA-5gwf-x4jg-xqc8

Malicious code in airbnb-relaxed (npm)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 1.0.0`

The package airbnb-relaxed was found to contain malicious code.## Source: google-open-source-security (1b6a5e736a13af63369b9867066a010eb0cb881853407342fe42c472c919dd3c)
This package installs a dependency hosted on a custom domain that runs an
info stealer during installation. The info stealer focuses on stealing
npm, git, and other CI/CD related tokens.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/5d4b3da3177e0aef279e52c6f96e99e7cc135d05/osv/malicious/npm/airbnb-relaxed/MAL-2025-14196.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/5d4b3da3177e0aef279e52c6f96e99e7cc135d05/osv/malicious/npm/airbnb-relaxed/MAL-2025-14196.json
- https://www.koi.ai/blog/phantomraven-npm-malware-hidden-in-invisible-dependencies
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5gwf-x4jg-xqc8

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 1.0.0

Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.