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Malware

requestst

GHSA-r37f-h4mr-h6w4

Malicious code in requestst (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 2.28.2`

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/requestst/MAL-2024-5907.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/requestst/MAL-2024-5907.json
- https://www.reversinglabs.com/blog/beware-impostor-http-libraries-lurk-on-pypi
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r37f-h4mr-h6w4

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 2.28.2

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