bibit

GHSA-h9fv-899g-gmc4

Malicious code in bibit (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 8.1.4`

## Source: kam193 (e944b3bd6b920bf1cfd786ed25cc65b504bd5701203981a460a9c162a0fc282d)
When running the module, this package attempts - depending on the version - to exfiltrate user files, a screenshot, or crypto wallets data (8.1.4).

Later continued under different package names.


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


Campaign: 2024-09-bitbit


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - files-exfiltration


 - crypto-related

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/bibit/MAL-2024-11535.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/bibit
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/bibit/MAL-2024-11535.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h9fv-899g-gmc4

Compromised versions (1)

= 8.1.4

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