MAL-2022-7437

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    MAL-2022-7437

    Published: 31 May 2022Last Modified: 31 May 2022

    Summary: Malicious code in requess (PyPI)

    Details: Source: checkmarx (c2f8ad6ce2f92726fe81822a7b0221d62e01f1c48c7eb6ad87e0758cfca42ccf) Malicious packages typosquatting the popular requests package. payload execute a cryptomining malware

    References: https://medium.com/checkmarx-security/typosquatting-attack-on-requests-one-of-the-most-popular-python-packages-3b0a329a892d

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: requess

    Purl: pkg:pypi/requess

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions