audio-separator-fork

GHSA-qqxf-xcgc-67c2

Malicious code in audio-separator-fork (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 0.8.10`

## Source: kam193 (c2fdb66a75c58bc11250d088e141d39a4d2bbf8be018db9bb0ca9fd219d7e257)
Clones real package and hoddens an obfuscated code trying to run remote scripts as well as establish backdoor through SSH.


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


Campaign: 2024-08-fireindahole.fun


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - backdoor


 - action-hidden-in-lib-usage


 - clones-real-package


 - obfuscation


 - dependency-confusion

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/audio-separator-fork/MAL-2024-9947.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/audio-separator-fork
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/audio-separator-fork/MAL-2024-9947.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qqxf-xcgc-67c2

Compromised versions (1)

= 0.8.10

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