MalwarePublished 10 Nov 2025

qori-dodol68-devapp (npm) · Malicious Code

Affects qori-dodol68-devappSource GCVE Database

Malicious package : remove qori-dodol68-devapp and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026, 18:49 UTC

Classification

Malicious package

Published to npm · OSV MAL-2025-54466

What to do

Remove qori-dodol68-devapp from every project, lockfile and image that pulls it in. Treat any host that installed it as compromised: rotate the credentials, tokens and keys it could read, from a clean machine.

Affected software

Product	Affected	Fixed in
npmqori-dodol68-devapp	Affected–	Fixed in–

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Description

The qori-dodol68-devapp npm package is part of a malicious campaign linked to tea.xyz token rewards. It contains autopublish scripts that automatically generate and publish derivative packages with randomized Indonesian-themed names. The payload modifies package.json files to remove private flags and changes version numbers to repeatedly republish variants, polluting the npm registry and inflating developer reputation scores.

Impact

The malicious payload enables continuous republishing of derivative packages with randomized names, which pollutes the npm registry. This can undermine trust in the npm ecosystem by inflating developer reputation scores fraudulently. While no direct exploitation or code execution impact is described, the campaign manipulates package metadata and registry content, potentially affecting package consumers and ecosystem integrity.

Defensive guidance

Mitigation involves avoiding use of the affected package and its derivatives. Registry maintainers and security teams should monitor for and remove such autopublished malicious packages to prevent ecosystem pollution. Developers should verify package provenance and avoid packages involved in known token reward manipulation campaigns.

Summary

This threat involves the qori-dodol68-devapp package, which is used in a token reward campaign flooding the npm ecosystem. The package includes autopublish scripts (such as auto.js and autopublish.js) that automate the creation and publication of derivative packages with randomized names. These scripts alter package.json by removing private flags and incrementing version numbers to enable continuous republishing. The goal is to inflate developer reputation scores for the tea protocol token rewards, resulting in registry pollution and potential trust abuse within the npm ecosystem.

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AI analysisMachine-generated, updated 6 Nov 2026, 18:49 UTC

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