triple-equal

GHSA-985f-pc9q-gmjr

Malicious code in triple-equal (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 10.0.5`

## Source: kam193 (10911ac4eed73695e2fe15b22983d481742de5688de5b3329d330daa2f88bba9)
When imported, the package attempts to exfiltrate environment variables and basic user info


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


Campaign: 2025-07-triple-equals


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - exfiltration-env-variables


 - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/triple-equal/MAL-2025-41786.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/triple-equal
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/triple-equal/MAL-2025-41786.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-985f-pc9q-gmjr

Compromised versions (1)

= 10.0.5

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