MAL-2024-10238

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    MAL-2024-10238

    Published: 26 Jul 2024Last Modified: 12 Dec 2025

    Summary: Malicious code in 123bla (PyPI)

    Details: Source: kam193 (d085ff0850c519ea81f21c8be37968a923d4d162e126c3ded06c482b7bdadd36) Installing the package or importing the module exfiltrates basic information about the host, and the package has no other purpose. 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: GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest 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. Source: ossf-package-analysis (482493bb0425cda1267f50c860740681a8c0e91958623ed8d949b9db65b2e4a9) The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified '123bla' @ 0.0.1 (pypi) as malicious. It is considered malicious because: - The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.

    References: https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/123bla

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: 123bla

    Purl: pkg:pypi/123bla

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    0.0.1