evil-select-pkg

GHSA-6582-8h67-h257

Malicious code in evil-select-pkg (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 0.0.2`

## Source: kam193 (db8225867ca74c2a2192382dc4abcc5119fb1ac07049412245e3a686524138f8)
Package description attempts to pentest/exploit the PyPI web interface.


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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: 2024-09-old-evil-select-out


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - other

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/evil-select-pkg/MAL-2024-12266.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/evil-select-pkg
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/evil-select-pkg/MAL-2024-12266.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6582-8h67-h257

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.