Amzn consolas client: Malicious code in amzn_consolas_client (crates.io)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (be4df7249c3b3dfbde57c66a5c6118f0ab7be91f8fa45e7eeb1d0eb63d2d0a34) ## Source: ossf-package-analysis (b994a8876bfb6c3da65e5f20b8cd611ebbb87995fa052e2f6283b5c09bfb0a91) The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'amzn-consolas-client' @ 99.0.1 (crates.io) as malicious. It is considered malicious because: - The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity. - The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior. --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/a38ecee305c88a229e05893a0413264b62143ce2/osv/malicious/crates.io/amzn_consolas_client/MAL-2026-3101.json)) ## Source: ossf-package-analysis (b994a8876bfb6c3da65e5f20b8cd611ebbb87995fa052e2f6283b5c09bfb0a91) The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'amzn-consolas-client' @ 99.0.1 (crates.io) as malicious. It is considered malicious because: - The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity. - The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project detected that the 'amzn-consolas-client' package at version 99.0.1 on crates.io exhibits malicious behavior. Specifically, it contacts domains known for malicious activity and runs commands that are characteristic of malware. This classification is based on analysis from the OpenSSF and is cataloged under MAL-2026-3101. No further technical details or CVSS scoring are available.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'amzn-consolas-client' package version 99.0.1 may lead to unauthorized communication with malicious domains and execution of harmful commands, potentially compromising the security and integrity of affected systems.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Users should avoid using version 99.0.1 of the 'amzn-consolas-client' package. Monitor the package repository and vendor advisories for updates or removal of the malicious package. Consider replacing this package with a trusted alternative.
Amzn consolas client: Malicious code in amzn_consolas_client (crates.io)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (be4df7249c3b3dfbde57c66a5c6118f0ab7be91f8fa45e7eeb1d0eb63d2d0a34) ## Source: ossf-package-analysis (b994a8876bfb6c3da65e5f20b8cd611ebbb87995fa052e2f6283b5c09bfb0a91) The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'amzn-consolas-client' @ 99.0.1 (crates.io) as malicious. It is considered malicious because: - The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity. - The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior. --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/a38ecee305c88a229e05893a0413264b62143ce2/osv/malicious/crates.io/amzn_consolas_client/MAL-2026-3101.json)) ## Source: ossf-package-analysis (b994a8876bfb6c3da65e5f20b8cd611ebbb87995fa052e2f6283b5c09bfb0a91) The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'amzn-consolas-client' @ 99.0.1 (crates.io) as malicious. It is considered malicious because: - The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity. - The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project detected that the 'amzn-consolas-client' package at version 99.0.1 on crates.io exhibits malicious behavior. Specifically, it contacts domains known for malicious activity and runs commands that are characteristic of malware. This classification is based on analysis from the OpenSSF and is cataloged under MAL-2026-3101. No further technical details or CVSS scoring are available.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'amzn-consolas-client' package version 99.0.1 may lead to unauthorized communication with malicious domains and execution of harmful commands, potentially compromising the security and integrity of affected systems.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Users should avoid using version 99.0.1 of the 'amzn-consolas-client' package. Monitor the package repository and vendor advisories for updates or removal of the malicious package. Consider replacing this package with a trusted alternative.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-3101
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-7jx2-pf66-g5qj"]
- Ecosystems
- ["crates.io"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba7e444ab8fbf7c84a98c
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:20:52 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 16:30:20 UTC
Last updated: 07/29/2026, 15:26:09 UTC
Views: 22
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