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Malware

reqests-2022

GHSA-5qgw-8cfw-h4j5

Malicious code in reqests-2022 (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 3.22.6`

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/reqests-2022/MAL-2025-41738.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/reqests-2022/MAL-2025-41738.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5qgw-8cfw-h4j5

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 3.22.6

Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.