MAL-2025-191709
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MAL-2025-191709
Summary: Malicious code in cti-ctf-challenges (PyPI)
Details: Source: kam193 (1cefe6c8a9ac6ede7c6ba497cf17011bf431812980749bb0068995ebba4039d9) If the method from the module is called, it attempts to download a malicious code (identified as msf payload) and save it locally. In the analysed version, the code starting the malicious code was commented out. Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2025-07-web3dummycti Reasons (based on the campaign): - The package contains code to create a reverse shell, allowing an attacker to execute any commands on the victim's machine. - action-hidden-in-lib-usage - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.
Affected packages
Package
Name: cti-ctf-challenges
Purl: pkg:pypi/cti-ctf-challenges
Affected ranges
Type: N/A
Events:
