MAL-2026-2208

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    MAL-2026-2208

    Published: 26 Mar 2026Last Modified: 31 Mar 2026

    Summary: Malicious code in @emilgroup/setting-sdk (npm)

    Details: Source: amazon-inspector (679e8996c56ffd334a5fd610afb087430e91e54ef7371e70ba8ce6170b3b9cf9) The package @emilgroup/setting-sdk was found to contain malicious code. Source: google-open-source-security (8024c6ab9e2a90120288605aead40496c0059184b47bec681c39acf7e54c90af) This package was compromised by the CanisterWorm campaign by the TeamPCP threat actor. The malicious payload establishes persistence as user systemd service and places a backdoor on the infected host. The malware will also harvest npm credentials and can autonomously spread.

    References: https://socket.dev/blog/canisterworm-npm-publisher-compromise-deploys-backdoor-across-29-packages, https://research.jfrog.com/post/canister-worm/, https://www.endorlabs.com/learn/canisterworm

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: @emilgroup/setting-sdk

    Purl: pkg:npm/%40emilgroup/setting-sdk

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    0.2.2
    0.2.1
    0.2.3
    MAL-2026-2208 | CVE-DB