npm

paper-password-input @45.0.0

Vulnerability report · Last retrieved from osv.dev August 29, 2026 at 8:35 AM UTC

Malicious

OSV ID

MAL-2026-15542

Ecosystem

npm

Summary

package.json declares a dependency whose key equals the package's own name (paper-password-input) and whose value is a bare HTTPS URL, https://repo.securityctrl.com/paper-password-input, rather than a registry version range. On npm install, npm fetches whatever bytes are served at that URL with no version pin and no integrity check, and executes any lifecycle scripts inside the fetched tarball. The shipped index.js is an inert stub, so the manifest itself is the entire published surface — whoever controls repo.securityctrl.com can deliver arbitrary code to every installer, and the self-named dependency shape is consistent with a dependency-confusion lure targeting an internal package name.

Source: amazon-inspector (a97853ce25938b0cc295a798fa8c9ae8ab513126e70b93084785636a91bc7ec4)

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