media-manager5

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 0.1.0`

## Source: kam193 (28307627b9e2beadd142ce8e492f406f6ea13bad1ce2cf989b74e81954595e11)
The package installs a persistent job that allows the attacker for exfiltrating files and executing remote code on the victim's machine.


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


Campaign: 2026-10-agentaix


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - files-exfiltration


 - peristence-autorun


 - The package contains code to execute remote commands (probably limited to a specific set) on the victim's machine.


 - rat


 - persistence

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/3786cfc277dad0433491b5520ea8afd2a8eb5d62/osv/malicious/pypi/media-manager5/MAL-2026-17753.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/media-manager5
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/3786cfc277dad0433491b5520ea8afd2a8eb5d62/osv/malicious/pypi/media-manager5/MAL-2026-17753.json
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/ff41f6680a0ebbef2268cdb5daf253d4b400cb05/osv/malicious/pypi/media-manager5/MAL-2026-17753.json
- https://pypi.org/project/media-manager5/0.1.0
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/d0821fca288649f45ab1c287b3a699737f03f0c3/osv/malicious/pypi/media-manager5/MAL-2026-17753.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hq9p-535j-wcf7

Compromised versions (1)

• = 0.1.0

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