getpubip

GHSA-7j9m-mhr6-9jj6

Malicious code in getpubip (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 0.1.0`

## Source: kam193 (6a07d6dd387bbd88252ffdda7f8c10daf988f0622250daf20e7ec8ee0f63c6d5)
During import, obfuscated code downloads and executes an infostealer. Campaign shares some similarities with the campaign 2026-10-fontcase.


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Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.


Campaign: 2026-10-getpubip


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - Downloads and executes a remote executable.


 - infostealer


 - exfiltration-browser-data


 - obfuscation

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/88fcab0715a3a36c7c1229b038cda814c58f4810/osv/malicious/pypi/getpubip/MAL-2026-17884.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/getpubip
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/88fcab0715a3a36c7c1229b038cda814c58f4810/osv/malicious/pypi/getpubip/MAL-2026-17884.json
- https://tria.ge/261015-hppmhsgx51
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/e2f93b255fdc1045e3deefba0ed388ee3d135c1a/osv/malicious/pypi/getpubip/MAL-2026-17884.json
- https://pypi.org/project/getpubip/0.1.1
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7j9m-mhr6-9jj6

Compromised versions (1)

= 0.1.0

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