MAL-2026-4181

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    MAL-2026-4181

    Published: 20 May 2026Last Modified: 20 May 2026

    Summary: Malicious code in stripe-commands (PyPI)

    Details: Source: kam193 (25869cea9557ac431847a2e11b5c78d6da5ee072b1d73f1d0fa6ccc895d2be60) 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 (f6d2afa8a178bba80dd91cc1d2e1be5586484b64404bb09f9cd8e3915d062916) The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'stripe-commands' @ 8.5.0 (pypi) as malicious. It is considered malicious because: - The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.

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

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: stripe-commands

    Purl: pkg:pypi/stripe-commands

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    8.5.0
    MAL-2026-4181 | CVE-DB