pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwareaccesspdp
GHSA-wmwq-p9mp-rh6w
Malicious code in accesspdp (PyPI)
Details
**Severity:** Critical **Affected versions:** `= 2.0.1` ## Source: kam193 (11c8d523da4caf20e4a8a37285ab51a94173b2270777bb074878fdec62dee115) Installing the package or importing the module exfiltrates basic information about the host, and the package has no other purpose. --- Category: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research & co, with clearly low-harm possibilities. Campaign: GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest Reasons (based on the campaign): - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk. - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation. ## Source: ossf-package-analysis (d1c191c3f1ca487a8e15bd86e65d12ee143c4c1c1f32bc67ec667647060b54ed) The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'accesspdp' @ 2.0.1 (pypi) as malicious. It is considered malicious because: - The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior. --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/752e8a991f186423e3415980200bebfec22d1070/osv/malicious/pypi/accesspdp/MAL-2025-193006.json)) **References:** - https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/accesspdp - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/752e8a991f186423e3415980200bebfec22d1070/osv/malicious/pypi/accesspdp/MAL-2025-193006.json - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/accesspdp/MAL-2025-193006.json - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wmwq-p9mp-rh6w
Compromised versions (1)
- = 2.0.1
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.