quantiumbase

GHSA-qfq8-5jpj-6qrm

Malicious code in quantiumbase (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 0.8.1`

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/quantiumbase/MAL-2024-5846.json))

**References:**
- https://blog.sonatype.com/malicious-pypi-package-vmconnect-imitates-vmware-vsphere-connector-module
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/quantiumbase/MAL-2024-5846.json
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-QUANTIUMBASE-5820012
- https://www.reversinglabs.com/blog/vmconnect-malicious-pypi-packages-imitate-popular-open-source-modules
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qfq8-5jpj-6qrm

Compromised versions (1)

= 0.8.1

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