pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwaresome-random-package-33
MAL-2024-10895
Malicious code in some-random-package-33 (PyPI)
Details
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: kam193 (56e2adbf4dfb01600fc7df2c4a270d862b1b575c7040142ae070c7bf990d671e) 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 (0202389971fffa3954690cc01ec76374424a1edd87f08ee6f80999f756cb13f6) The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'some-random-package-33' @ 2.3.100 (pypi) as malicious. It is considered malicious because: - The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity. - The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.
Compromised versions (1)
- 2.3.100
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.