MAL-2023-1896

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    MAL-2023-1896

    Published: 10 Feb 2023Last Modified: 21 Aug 2023

    Summary: Malicious code in matlotlib (PyPI)

    Details: Source: checkmarx (d6be1dfc396c618352f2e1c3b411654c89c618a47b5c2ffd778fd51a6e18188d) Attacker distributed 900+ malicious packages via PyPi, infecting local browsers with malicious extension to manipulate clipboard and replace crypto wallet addresses

    References: https://medium.com/checkmarx-security/17-malicious-python-packages-targeting-selenium-users-to-steal-crypto-8d24628ec656

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: matlotlib

    Purl: pkg:pypi/matlotlib

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions