pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwarelicense-checker
MAL-2025-47784
Malicious code in license-checker (PyPI)
Details
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: kam193 (a636a791b9731fe5018309c2e7890934873ab4c091520d933029f170a1848592) Package exfiltrates content of .env files to a remote target --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2025-08-import-license-checker 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.
Compromised versions (2)
- 0.1.2
- 0.1.3
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.