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pypi · Malicious package advisory

Malware

pythoncoloringslibv2

GHSA-vmhj-pfwp-cgrr

Malicious code in pythoncoloringslibv2 (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 2.0.0`

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/pythoncoloringslibv2/MAL-2024-5795.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/pythoncoloringslibv2/MAL-2024-5795.json
- https://medium.com/checkmarx-security/the-evolutionary-tale-of-a-persistent-python-threat-d19196d4ed15
- https://research.jfrog.com/malicious-packages
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-PYTHONCOLORINGSLIBV2-5932111
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vmhj-pfwp-cgrr

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.