pipmodule83

GHSA-jg3c-8f93-88p6

Malicious code in pipmodule83 (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 1.0.2`

## Source: kam193 (95b01ea01a7fd1ff5e52491e6b143aa98f45a6f331814222fe38e76ad3ac0863)
If run as a module, the package downloads and executes a remote script. At the time of check, the remote script was just opening a popup; thus it's not classified as clearly malicious.

Through the package description related to "cirhenly" package, which was uploaded by "0x92nw" - see campaign 2025-07-0x92nw


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Category: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research & co, with clearly low-harm possibilities.


Campaign: 2025-07-pipmodule83


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/pipmodule83/MAL-2025-6565.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/pipmodule83
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/pipmodule83/MAL-2025-6565.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jg3c-8f93-88p6

Compromised versions (1)

= 1.0.2

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