pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwareklsosdoids2
GHSA-c4f5-6whx-pgf8
Malicious code in klsosdoids2 (PyPI)
Details
**Severity:** Critical **Affected versions:** `= 0.1` ## Source: kam193 (d72d2891383419bc38738c4c3be786e31a5000e46d5b3064bacf11561ad69af8) Package simulates malicious activity during installation and has no other purpose --- Category: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research & co, with clearly low-harm possibilities. Campaign: 2025-10-wangzhou183 Reasons (based on the campaign): - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation. --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/klsosdoids2/MAL-2025-191776.json)) **References:** - https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/klsosdoids2 - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/klsosdoids2/MAL-2025-191776.json - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c4f5-6whx-pgf8
Compromised versions (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.