MAL-2025-192712

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    MAL-2025-192712

    Published: 23 Dec 2025Last Modified: 19 Mar 2026Aliases: 
    SNYK-JS-AUTHHANDLER-14152228

    Summary: Malicious code in auth-handler (npm)

    Details: Source: amazon-inspector (79d1be042f1565157d9c5e97b927919aa32bedb254b501aa374caf00c242ee83) The package auth-handler was found to contain malicious code.

    References: https://socket.dev/blog/north-korea-contagious-interview-npm-attacks, https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/north-korean-hackers-deploy-197-npm.html, https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-AUTHHANDLER-14152228

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: auth-handler

    Purl: pkg:npm/auth-handler

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.5.8
    MAL-2025-192712 | CVE-DB