{"id":"MAL-2026-18077","revision":"d3716bee57504af0a7a63ed877217a77","records":[{"revision":"d3716bee57504af0a7a63ed877217a77","observedAt":"2026-10-29T15:12:22.973+00:00","statement":{"source":"osv","id":"MAL-2026-18077","aliases":[],"title":"Malicious code in tailwind-animaflow-kit (npm)","description":"tailwind-animaflow-kit (2.0.6) is a Tailwind CSS plugin from the fake job interview campaign behind MAL-2026-17665 and MAL-2026-17666: the same Animate.css integration template, README and description, published by killerdev1127 on 2026-09-28. src/motion.js:5 requires the private scoped package @aaron205whitmore/postcss-animate-utils, which is not readable on the public registry and resolves only with the npm token committed in the lure repository's web/.npmrc, so the code it delivers runs when tailwind.config.js loads the plugin and the dev server starts. The published tarball contains no install scripts and no network code; the payload lives in the private dependency, which was not retrieved. Twenty-six such packages under seventeen accounts were published between 2026-07-28 and 2026-10-09.\n\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: amazon-inspector (a577b7a729df2e0e53b7a0b6e626e039ca52c10eacaa7f78dea5d4e652d29b7a)\nAnalysis of tailwind-animaflow-kit@2.0.6 surfaced no lifecycle scripts, no install- or import-time network activity, no reads of installer secrets or credential paths, no dropper or fetch-and-execute pattern, and no silent-relay or backdoor mechanism. No exposed third-party credentials or author tokens were observed in the shipped files.\n","state":0,"publishedAt":"2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00","modifiedAt":"2026-10-29T14:45:05.9915132+00:00","affected":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"tailwind-animaflow-kit","ranges":[],"versions":["2.0.6"],"rawVersionEvidence":null}],"metrics":[],"references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-17665","https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-17666","https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-17667","https://pkgwarden.com/incidents/fake-interview-tailwind-plugins-npm-october-2026/","https://www.npmjs.com/package/tailwind-animaflow-kit/v/2.0.6"],"sourceUrl":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-18077","license":"OSV · upstream source license applies","key":"osv:MAL-2026-18077","identifiers":["MAL-2026-18077"]},"retained":false,"historicalAffected":[]}],"coverage":[]}