react-paginate-v5@99.0.0
This package appears in our research on the dependency confusion probes at version 99 and above, with how it works, the full package list and what to do if you installed it.
OpenSSF/OSV Malicious Advisory
imported 12d ago · by OpenSSF/OSVOpenSSF/OSV advisory MAL-2026-17777 confirms this npm version as malicious.
Independent LPM AI assessment
SuspiciousIndependent AI assessment: suspicious. LPM AI assessed this version as suspicious; the assessments disagree.
The `preinstall` DNS lookup to a canarytokens host is a concrete, install-triggered external side effect warranting a warning. Inspected source does not show credential access, payload execution, or data exfiltration, so the evidence does not support blocking.
Independent scan evidence
public snapshot- `package.json` runs `nslookup` against a canarytokens host during `preinstall`, causing an install-time external DNS lookup.
- `index.js` only exports an empty object; inspected source shows no credential collection or further payload behavior.
- The inspected package contains no additional files beyond `package.json` and `index.js`.
- The observed lookup exposes no package-collected data in the inspected command.
Source & flagged code
4 flagged · loading sourcePackage defines install-time lifecycle scripts.
package.jsonView on unpkg`package.json` runs `nslookup` against a canarytokens host during `preinstall`, causing an install-time external DNS lookup.
package.jsonView on unpkg · L7Install-time lifecycle script is not statically allowlisted and needs review.
package.jsonView on unpkgFindings
Affected versions and remediation
This report applies to react-paginate-v5@99.0.0.
See all versions of react-paginate-v5 for other recorded verdicts.
- Avoid installing react-paginate-v5@99.0.0. Remove it from direct dependencies and check your lockfile for transitive copies.
- Choose an independently verified alternative or release. This report does not establish that other versions are safe.
- If this version ran, investigate the affected machine and build environment. Rotate credentials it could access and rebuild from a trusted environment.
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