dgl-cu117

GHSA-j6m4-r98q-c5m4

Malicious code in dgl-cu117 (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 14.6.0`

## Source: kam193 (4f9fcfe9f469df3c132eca5b08bac4a30c146c7b1305f506fd900b1e78581b0d)
During import, package decrypts and runs a malicious executable. The executable is hidden in an encoded and xored form in the JSON resource file.

This is a follow up of the campaign 2026-03-fastapi-middleware-cors


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


Campaign: 2026-03-ariadne-federation


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - malware


 - obfuscation


 - dependency-confusion


 - typosquatting

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/dgl-cu117/MAL-2026-1432.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/dgl-cu117
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/dgl-cu117/MAL-2026-1432.json
- https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/609d9adb5afe6fb913b605157a86e484f609b939e6755af4311ac6b824e634e2/detection
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j6m4-r98q-c5m4

Compromised versions (1)

= 14.6.0

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