pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwareabhamzufu
GHSA-79j2-6fmh-vwmv
Malicious code in abhamzufu (PyPI)
Details
**Severity:** Critical **Affected versions:** `= 1.0.0` ## Source: kam193 (7ef1806d244274823ed462cd27dc9ec91a4c26d7bc7141bd652ecf05cb40c2dc) Package simulates malicious activity during installation and has no other purpose --- 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: 2025-10-wangzhou183 Reasons (based on the campaign): - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation. --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/752e8a991f186423e3415980200bebfec22d1070/osv/malicious/pypi/abhamzufu/MAL-2025-191670.json)) **References:** - https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/abhamzufu - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/752e8a991f186423e3415980200bebfec22d1070/osv/malicious/pypi/abhamzufu/MAL-2025-191670.json - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/abhamzufu/MAL-2025-191670.json - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-79j2-6fmh-vwmv
Compromised versions (1)
- = 1.0.0
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.