MAL-2025-3744

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    MAL-2025-3744

    Published: 10 May 2025Last Modified: 12 Dec 2025

    Summary: Malicious code in program-admin (PyPI)

    Details: Source: kam193 (79810d0cd56c8a3266dcbe5827dd3d27eb976b353c7b17940a29dddc602df4f7) 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 (21aafd5a731c66af3cff57a98bb892d950cddfafcd204ecc3e41c0a0f3de3864) The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'program-admin' @ 0.0.1 (pypi) as malicious. It is considered malicious because: - The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.

    References: https://github.com/sl4x0, https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/program-admin

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: program-admin

    Purl: pkg:pypi/program-admin

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    0.0.1
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