gpu-free-ai

GHSA-w4m9-6rr7-3r78

Malicious code in gpu-free-ai (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 0.1.0`

## Source: kam193 (0846b9b18e7af4ddef44ca9cb92d5543ace58ee3f171080b1570c3f044749dec)
Code attempts to exfiltrate any env variable containing "key" in name. This action is triggered on multiple occasions thanks to overwriting module loading and patching.


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


Campaign: 2025-07-gpu-free-ai


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - exfiltration-env-variables

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/gpu-free-ai/MAL-2025-191743.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/gpu-free-ai
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/gpu-free-ai/MAL-2025-191743.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w4m9-6rr7-3r78

Compromised versions (1)

= 0.1.0

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