mal-2024-11248
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2024-09-06 11:29
Modified
2025-12-11 09:27
Summary
Malicious code in gwinpy (PyPI)
Details
-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-
Source: kam193 (fdd3f3646435d9d7857a19999ffa38cdb99c04b4aa62177b1df6f2710b5412b3)
Generic campaign for all (likely) research / pentests, where the amount or art of collected data raises questions about the privacy, security and ethical side.
Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: GENERIC-questionable-pentest
Reasons (based on the campaign):
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exfiltration-env-variables
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exfiltration-generic
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The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
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typosquatting
Source: ossf-package-analysis (7a402b93fab2d0ba3f8b49f3c4c5ec0d74b643021bb9b23ee79b819417203ff3)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'gwinpy' @ 9999.0.0 (pypi) as malicious.
It is considered malicious because:
- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.
Credits
OpenSSF: Package Analysis
github.com/ossf/package-analysis
openssf.slack.com/channels/package_analysis
ReversingLabs
www.reversinglabs.com
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"name": "gwinpy"
},
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]
}
],
"credits": [
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"contact": [
"https://github.com/kam193",
"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"
],
"name": "Kamil Ma\u0144kowski (kam193)"
},
{
"contact": [
"https://github.com/kam193",
"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"
],
"name": "Kamil Ma\u0144kowski (kam193)",
"type": "ANALYST"
},
{
"contact": [
"https://github.com/ossf/package-analysis",
"https://openssf.slack.com/channels/package_analysis"
],
"name": "OpenSSF: Package Analysis",
"type": "FINDER"
},
{
"contact": [
"https://www.reversinglabs.com"
],
"name": "ReversingLabs",
"type": "FINDER"
}
],
"database_specific": {
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{
"import_time": "2024-12-08T18:06:14.42192113Z",
"modified_time": "2024-12-08T17:41:29Z",
"sha256": "7a402b93fab2d0ba3f8b49f3c4c5ec0d74b643021bb9b23ee79b819417203ff3",
"source": "ossf-package-analysis",
"versions": [
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]
},
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"id": "RLMA-2025-00471",
"import_time": "2025-02-03T18:38:06.606794973Z",
"modified_time": "2025-02-03T17:07:25Z",
"sha256": "d65225de8c7d732490ff0f42d3ea1c972e84a4fd8785292184bd3155925c02c3",
"source": "reversing-labs",
"versions": [
"9999.0.0"
]
},
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"id": "pypi/GENERIC-questionable-pentest/gwinpy",
"import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:55.23080706Z",
"modified_time": "2024-09-06T11:29:16Z",
"ranges": [
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"introduced": "0"
}
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}
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"sha256": "c3c8b797e72651097a6753e3401de7095d8f6084b2b941067e931db9aae37d74",
"source": "kam193"
},
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"import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:18.251779771Z",
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"sha256": "fdd3f3646435d9d7857a19999ffa38cdb99c04b4aa62177b1df6f2710b5412b3",
"source": "kam193"
},
{
"id": "pypi/GENERIC-questionable-pentest/gwinpy",
"import_time": "2025-12-10T21:38:57.516359203Z",
"modified_time": "2024-09-06T11:29:16Z",
"sha256": "2bc6d640e15e5b617dc3dafcf29eb70d92bae9ece82558584dd55770cbc7ec84",
"source": "kam193",
"versions": [
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]
}
]
},
"details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (fdd3f3646435d9d7857a19999ffa38cdb99c04b4aa62177b1df6f2710b5412b3)\nGeneric campaign for all (likely) research / pentests, where the amount or art of collected data raises questions about the privacy, security and ethical side.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: GENERIC-questionable-pentest\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - exfiltration-env-variables\n\n\n - exfiltration-generic\n\n\n - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.\n\n\n - typosquatting\n\n## Source: ossf-package-analysis (7a402b93fab2d0ba3f8b49f3c4c5ec0d74b643021bb9b23ee79b819417203ff3)\nThe OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified \u0027gwinpy\u0027 @ 9999.0.0 (pypi) as malicious.\n\nIt is considered malicious because:\n\n- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.\n",
"id": "MAL-2024-11248",
"modified": "2025-12-11T09:27:53Z",
"published": "2024-09-06T11:29:16Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/gwinpy"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.7.4",
"summary": "Malicious code in gwinpy (PyPI)"
}
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