Malicious Package Affecting sqlunicorncoretest package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DOTNET-SQLUNICORNCORETEST-13849417
  • published7 Nov 2025
  • disclosed7 Nov 2025
  • creditSocket's Threat Research Team

Introduced: 7 Nov 2025

New Malicious CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-506  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Avoid using all malicious instances of the SqlUnicornCoreTest package.

Overview

SqlUnicornCoreTest is a malicious package. This package contains malicious code that injects time-delayed destructive payloads into database operations and target industrial control systems. Published under the NuGet alias shanhai666 together with 8 other malicious packages between 2023 and 2024, these packages terminate the host application process with 20% probability on each database query after specific trigger dates in 2027 and 2028.

The content of this package was removed from NuGet.

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CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1