VYPR

pypi · Malicious package advisory

Malware

requestlib

GHSA-f6xg-xwmv-rf22

Malicious code in requestlib (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 1.0.2`

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/requestlib/MAL-2024-5893.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/requestlib/MAL-2024-5893.json
- https://medium.com/checkmarx-security/the-evolutionary-tale-of-a-persistent-python-threat-d19196d4ed15
- https://research.jfrog.com/malicious-packages
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-REQUESTLIB-5932264
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f6xg-xwmv-rf22

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 1.0.2

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