pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwarecaixaequ2ahzoop
GHSA-pf82-rh4m-3p9q
Malicious code in caixaequ2ahzoop (PyPI)
Details
**Severity:** Critical **Affected versions:** `= 2.0.0` ## Source: kam193 (da1d699d5d12de135ae0da4180622e30084a77fd76ee5cd36fe5667ce14c4bbe) Obfuscated code gets a command from the remote target and executes it. At the time of the test, it was just "whoami". Thus, it's rather just an experiment --- 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: 2025-05-caixaequ2ahzoop Reasons (based on the campaign): - obfuscation - The package contains code to execute remote commands (probably limited to a specific set) on the victim's machine. ## Source: ossf-package-analysis (82f9967b944983f117b085820df45222a6d7e6cfd130081af546f52071f9e21d) The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'caixaequ2ahzoop' @ 2.0.0 (pypi) as malicious. It is considered malicious because: - The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior. --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/caixaequ2ahzoop/MAL-2025-4526.json)) **References:** - https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/caixaequ2ahzoop - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/caixaequ2ahzoop/MAL-2025-4526.json - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pf82-rh4m-3p9q
Compromised versions (1)
- = 2.0.0
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.