pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwarecryptograohy
MAL-2024-11568
Malicious code in cryptograohy (PyPI)
Details
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: kam193 (67095679f8af3205e005b17a996da2ba17789715d7c66e4fcf31d8c387b85c00) The pyprettifier library has a feature to send out the user home path throuh the logger. It's attached to the __init__ of EmojiConverter class. Other related packages utilize a typosquatting to imitate real packages, and attempts to call the EmojiConverter from pyprettifier, triggering notifying the author about the user's home path. --- 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: 2024-09-pyprettifier Reasons (based on the campaign): - typosquatting - The malicious code is intentionally included in a dependency of the package - action-hidden-in-lib-usage - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk. ## Source: ossf-package-analysis (69c9f05e42e277434eb37e4dddb268f3144eb27cb1de261c86cd396f7b1c9d14) The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'cryptograohy' @ 0.5.6 (pypi) as malicious. It is considered malicious because: - The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.
Compromised versions (14)
- 0.5.6
- 0.5.7
- 0.5.8
- 0.5.9
- 0.6.0
- 0.6.1
- 0.6.2
- 0.6.3
- 0.6.4
- 0.6.7
- 0.7.0
- 0.7.1
- 0.6.5
- 0.6.6
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.