random-certs

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Vulnerabilities (1)

Known vulnerabilities affecting random-certs, based on data from OSV.

Vulnerabilities affecting random-certs
IDSeveritySummaryAffected versionsPublishedSource
MAL-2026-17644UnknownMalicious code in random-certs (npm)random-certs@0.0.1 was published to npm on 2026-10-07 04:22 UTC by user weindeste. It presents itself as a generator of random self-signed certificates, but sample/cert.pem holds base64-encoded JavaScript between the PEM markers instead of a certificate. index.js (lines 41-52) reads that file, strips the PEM header, footer and whitespace, decodes it and passes it to eval; the exported generateCertificates calls this loader first (line 240). The decoded code downloads a file from a Google Drive link and writes it to the standard input of a detached, hidden python/python3 process whose output is
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  • MAL-2026-17644Unknown
    Malicious code in random-certs (npm)
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    random-certs@0.0.1 was published to npm on 2026-10-07 04:22 UTC by user weindeste. It presents itself as a generator of random self-signed certificates, but sample/cert.pem holds base64-encoded JavaScript between the PEM markers instead of a certificate. index.js (lines 41-52) reads that file, strips the PEM header, footer and whitespace, decodes it and passes it to eval; the exported generateCertificates calls this loader first (line 240). The decoded code downloads a file from a Google Drive link and writes it to the standard input of a detached, hidden python/python3 process whose output is

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