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Malware

pywinrequest

GHSA-7p8v-j5jr-xxf8

Malicious code in pywinrequest (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 1.0.1`

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/pywinrequest/MAL-2024-5839.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/pywinrequest/MAL-2024-5839.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7p8v-j5jr-xxf8

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 1.0.1

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