veloxml-cli

GHSA-9prp-3pjg-gjc6

Malicious code in veloxml-cli (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 0.1.0`

## Source: kam193 (57a2b332595fb95752df25e794528ff2dd610bf3977b8d4abd7574cb0f21cdff)
The package advertises fake functionality and exfiltrates the given email and basic information about the host when used.


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


Campaign: 2026-05-veloxml-cli


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - action-hidden-in-lib-usage


 - 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/veloxml-cli/MAL-2026-4862.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/veloxml-cli
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/veloxml-cli/MAL-2026-4862.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9prp-3pjg-gjc6

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.