pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwarecrytocompare
GHSA-gcqc-cwc6-c9f7
Malicious code in crytocompare (PyPI)
Details
**Severity:** Critical **Affected versions:** `> 0` ## Source: checkmarx (6dda41861411d67fb46649cbaa2db0df947385769c02bc7c89e735807eee0394) Attacker distributed 900+ malicious packages via PyPi, infecting local browsers with malicious extension to manipulate clipboard and replace crypto wallet addresses --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/crytocompare/MAL-2023-1746.json)) **References:** - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/crytocompare/MAL-2023-1746.json - https://medium.com/checkmarx-security/17-malicious-python-packages-targeting-selenium-users-to-steal-crypto-8d24628ec656 - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gcqc-cwc6-c9f7
Compromised versions (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.