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Malware

security-util-py

GHSA-wgg5-v39c-q5hv

Malicious code in security-util-py (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 0.0.6`

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (2309de1524c064d7eba8b0c288762426955241d23e00eaaeca7766758ab9054e)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'security-util-py' @ 0.0.6 (pypi) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:
- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/security-util-py/MAL-2023-10.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/security-util-py/MAL-2023-10.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wgg5-v39c-q5hv

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 0.0.6

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