MAL-2025-3741

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    MAL-2025-3741

    Published: 10 May 2025Last Modified: 12 Dec 2025

    Summary: Malicious code in dial-xl (PyPI)

    Details: Source: kam193 (129b71dc44955e560cd56ff53e0be19aced751699016fa96cb04ee75d2e76e3b) Packages that seem to be created by a legit bug bounty hunter. Designed to look like created by different organisations, they contain a couple of data exfiltration (including all env variables) and potential remote code execution (though the URL seems not to serve any code). Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2025-05-sl4x01 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. - exfiltration-env-variables - impersonation Source: ossf-package-analysis (0febe63d78b1149e91af60c89ae73e492d43cb35f04dc6aaee2c4048987081a9) The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'dial-xl' @ 0.0.1 (pypi) as malicious. It is considered malicious because: - The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: dial-xl

    Purl: pkg:pypi/dial-xl

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    0.0.1
    MAL-2025-3741 | CVE-DB