pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwaremlc-ai-nightly-cu123
MAL-2025-1981
Malicious code in mlc-ai-nightly-cu123 (PyPI)
Details
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: kam193 (9c2954c829994eac2d7a1843849faec71a96ff47fdd4d6ac9453b654df2aedbf) Installing the package exfiltrates information about the host, including environmental variables. --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2025-01-mlc-ai-nightly 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. - exfiltration-env-variables - dependency-confusion
Compromised versions (1)
- 9.9.9
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.