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Malware

amazon-auth

GHSA-mxgx-rmmr-fmgv

Malicious code in amazon-auth (npm)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 999.9.9`

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (972d775baca466f5fa482d2629c80172c236ea0f349612f1e9e9aa9f00919807)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'amazon-auth' @ 999.9.9 (npm) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/ca35a319f3c5255ac2d7f28cf58023d75de17a35/osv/malicious/npm/amazon-auth/MAL-2025-371.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/ca35a319f3c5255ac2d7f28cf58023d75de17a35/osv/malicious/npm/amazon-auth/MAL-2025-371.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mxgx-rmmr-fmgv

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 999.9.9

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