pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwarerequuests
GHSA-xvg5-4w2v-w96c
Malicious code in requuests (PyPI)
Details
**Severity:** Critical **Affected versions:** `> 0` ## Source: checkmarx (add900896883e60604145a44ada9b8e7fb1013ea91ee1b719b7b3e26a94824ae) Malicious packages typosquatting the popular requests package. payload execute a cryptomining malware --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/requuests/MAL-2022-7440.json)) **References:** - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/requuests/MAL-2022-7440.json - https://medium.com/checkmarx-security/typosquatting-attack-on-requests-one-of-the-most-popular-python-packages-3b0a329a892d - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xvg5-4w2v-w96c
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.