MAL-2025-48895

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    MAL-2025-48895

    Published: 26 Sept 2025Last Modified: 19 Mar 2026

    Summary: Malicious code in netkit-lite (PyPI)

    Details: Source: kam193 (b4f77a4b324adb21fdeb5020c213d4ad7d72eefe9f26ee0c134a1cc8544255e9) Project is intended only for presenting dependency confusion and exfiltrates basic data 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: 2025-09-netkit-lite 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. - dependency-confusion

    References: https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/netkit-lite

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: netkit-lite

    Purl: pkg:pypi/netkit-lite

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.2.3
    1.2.9
    1.2.8
    1.2.7
    1.2.6
    1.2.5
    1.2.4
    MAL-2025-48895 | CVE-DB