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Malware

req-flask

GHSA-m7jc-5qxf-vg7g

Malicious code in req-flask (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 2.9.4`

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (a1a249da7f5d65ac080890111e76921348e8eadbfca48a449be1319f9c65982c)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'req-flask' @ 2.9.4 (pypi) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:
- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/req-flask/MAL-2023-1399.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/req-flask/MAL-2023-1399.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m7jc-5qxf-vg7g

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 2.9.4

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