What does the coral-wraith malware do?

The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'coral-wraith' @ 6.0.0 (npm) as malicious. It is considered malicious because: - The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.

Which versions of coral-wraith are malicious?

The following npm versions of coral-wraith are flagged malicious: 6.0.0. Treat any of these as compromised.

How do I remediate coral-wraith if I installed it?

Remove coral-wraith from your project and lockfile, then assume any secrets accessible to the build or runtime were exposed: rotate API keys, tokens, and credentials, and audit for unexpected outbound network activity or persistence. Use O3 Security's dependency scanner to confirm the package and its artifacts are fully purged across your stack.

Can O3 Security detect coral-wraith in my codebase?

Yes. O3 Security's supply-chain scanner checks every dependency against known-malicious package intelligence at install time and in CI, blocking coral-wraith and packages like it before any post-install script runs.

Malicious package

coral-wraithnpm

Malicious code in coral-wraith (npm) Remove it immediately and rotate any exposed credentials.

MAL-2026-5682

Immediate action

Remove the package, then rotate any secrets the build/runtime could reach.

npm uninstall coral-wraith

What this malware does

The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'coral-wraith' @ 6.0.0 (npm) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.

Malicious versions

1 flagged

6.0.0

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

f10fa9dc8c51419efaef960da0e4bed5e80346be9279a40d610d695a8571f6b7

Frequently asked questions

No. coral-wraith on npm has been identified as a malicious package (version 6.0.0 flagged). It should be removed immediately — do not install or keep it in your dependency tree.

Credits

OpenSSF: Package Analysis · finder

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O3 Security blocks malicious packages like this at install time and in CI.

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