VYPR

pypi · Malicious package advisory

Malware

pycryptexe

GHSA-p8xm-w4fx-mgg6

Malicious code in pycryptexe (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 1.0.8`

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/pycryptexe/MAL-2024-5682.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/DataDog/malicious-software-packages-dataset
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/pycryptexe/MAL-2024-5682.json
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-PYCRYPTEXE-5295961
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p8xm-w4fx-mgg6

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 1.0.8

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