discordmessager

GHSA-cg88-4qx8-2r59

Malicious code in discordmessager (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 0.1`

## Source: kam193 (119a7015f090394365981291b03c6f5855b4dfd33da674c238c0c4323063a32a)
During installation, a remote, highly obfuscated script is downloaded and executed.


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


Campaign: 2024-10-discordmessager


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - obfuscation


 - dependency-confusion

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/discordmessager/MAL-2024-11577.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/discordmessager
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/discordmessager/MAL-2024-11577.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cg88-4qx8-2r59

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.