greater-than

GHSA-fvp3-4g3x-76j7

Malicious code in greater-than (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 10.0.5`

## Source: kam193 (9287f16baf24f1b5d14e3cdae0ae58d583bcacfa0a19d78c41fc32b3fdce547c)
When imported, the package attempts to exfiltrate environment variables and basic user info


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


Campaign: 2025-07-triple-equals


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - exfiltration-env-variables


 - 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/greater-than/MAL-2025-41681.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/greater-than
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/greater-than/MAL-2025-41681.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fvp3-4g3x-76j7

Compromised versions (1)

= 10.0.5

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