MAL-2025-6213

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    MAL-2025-6213

    Published: 21 Jul 2025Last Modified: 12 Dec 2025

    Summary: Malicious code in donotinstallthisistest6 (PyPI)

    Details: Source: kam193 (272225f1adba5810796fd9c194041e72e5fcdcc032fa296a701bcc480b37bfcb) 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 (741b2a11c9667ca67337b8f5c96f2a74f5c0dd58a2da3d904ceb53e83a885203) The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'donotinstallthisistest6' @ 1.0.0 (pypi) as malicious. It is considered malicious because: - The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.

    References: https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/donotinstallthisistest6

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: donotinstallthisistest6

    Purl: pkg:pypi/donotinstallthisistest6

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.0.0
    MAL-2025-6213 | CVE-DB