pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwareccxxt
GHSA-x65q-58gr-pc99
Malicious code in ccxxt (PyPI)
Details
**Severity:** Critical **Affected versions:** `> 0` ## Source: checkmarx (2f0475928d01aa7735ccbbd11aea089aa02c703d8449177cd3e5d32636246059) Attacker distributed 900+ malicious packages via PyPi, infecting local browsers with malicious extension to manipulate clipboard and replace crypto wallet addresses --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/ccxxt/MAL-2023-1679.json)) **References:** - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/ccxxt/MAL-2023-1679.json - https://medium.com/checkmarx-security/17-malicious-python-packages-targeting-selenium-users-to-steal-crypto-8d24628ec656 - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x65q-58gr-pc99
Compromised versions (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.