pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwarettam
GHSA-x6x5-66p5-x56h
Malicious code in ttam (PyPI)
Details
**Severity:** Critical **Affected versions:** `= 0.0.1` ## Source: kam193 (2925c78ff71ef8aee744b1b6b4fa9b5cef3b6ae018447d29ba5e63fe43ad01c1) Dependency confusion attempt. The user identifies themselves as a HackerOne user abusing the PyPI for the purpose of a bug bounty program. This package did not contain any exfiltration activity. --- 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-hackerone-bugbounty 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. - dependency-confusion --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/ttam/MAL-2026-2535.json)) **References:** - https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/ttam - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/ttam/MAL-2026-2535.json - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x6x5-66p5-x56h
Compromised versions (1)
- = 0.0.1
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.