pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwareprocoder
GHSA-42fw-2qm2-5xvr
Malicious code in procoder (PyPI)
Details
**Severity:** Critical **Affected versions:** `= 0.0.2` ## Source: kam193 (f2e6ce1118208c6647ef6e3c175235b92ee242cf0cc068281c4ae630da662c7b) Package exploits dependency confusion. A beacon request is used to report usage back, but no additional information are exfiltrated. --- Category: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research & co, with clearly low-harm possibilities. Campaign: GENERIC-beacon-dependency-confusion Reasons (based on the campaign): - typosquatting - dependency-confusion --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/procoder/MAL-2026-2835.json)) **References:** - https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/procoder - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/procoder/MAL-2026-2835.json - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-42fw-2qm2-5xvr
Compromised versions (1)
- = 0.0.2
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.