fastapi-requests

GHSA-9pj3-7x96-c6hp

Malicious code in fastapi-requests (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 0.0.0`

## Source: kam193 (8e414a858711540d25b63ced50114d396e150157b65a70056beccc38948a4199)
The package clones a legitimate library and contains hidden code that executes remote scripts. During the analysis, the remote code was no longer available


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


Campaign: 2026-03-fastapi-requests


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.


 - clones-real-package


 - typosquatting


 - action-hidden-in-lib-usage

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/fastapi-requests/MAL-2026-1261.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/fastapi-requests
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/fastapi-requests/MAL-2026-1261.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9pj3-7x96-c6hp

Compromised versions (1)

= 0.0.0

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