redteam-qxz7-utils

GHSA-mwjx-435f-9p4c

Malicious code in redteam-qxz7-utils (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 1.0.0`

## Source: kam193 (855b67c0cf1aaed6f5e0ce3a67478a20cd4244c56424002feeeb0dea1a875848)
During installation, the package exfiltrates cloud tokens from the environment.


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


Campaign: 2026-06-redteam-qxz7-utils


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - exfiltration-cloud-tokens


 - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/redteam-qxz7-utils/MAL-2026-5120.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/redteam-qxz7-utils
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/redteam-qxz7-utils/MAL-2026-5120.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mwjx-435f-9p4c

Compromised versions (1)

= 1.0.0

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