mal-2024-12272
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2024-12-24 17:49
Modified
2025-12-11 09:27
Summary
Malicious code in filecraft (PyPI)
Details
-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-
Source: kam193 (3d0eec02526b659b5e856c211e05be1842dc283ed0b7d07dc90574ea5c7dc34a)
During the installation, the package iterates its files and attempts to import a hidden module - which is embedded as ZIP archive in the image file
Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2024-12-handyfiles
Reasons (based on the campaign):
-
The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
-
obfuscation
Credits
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "PyPI",
"name": "filecraft"
},
"versions": [
"0.0.1"
]
}
],
"credits": [
{
"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": "REPORTER"
}
],
"database_specific": {
"malicious-packages-origins": [
{
"id": "pypi/2024-12-handyfiles/filecraft",
"import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:55.193250093Z",
"modified_time": "2024-12-24T17:49:23Z",
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"sha256": "e254f88b8d741f7a43a0e494dcfd08135f29b5634f3baa5d684b2bd6bc168bfc",
"source": "kam193"
},
{
"id": "pypi/2024-12-handyfiles/filecraft",
"import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:18.202363358Z",
"modified_time": "2024-12-24T17:49:23Z",
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"sha256": "3d0eec02526b659b5e856c211e05be1842dc283ed0b7d07dc90574ea5c7dc34a",
"source": "kam193"
},
{
"id": "pypi/2024-12-handyfiles/filecraft",
"import_time": "2025-12-10T21:38:57.487552343Z",
"modified_time": "2024-12-24T17:49:23Z",
"sha256": "3cc26897a4e79c8a9b10f1b628671a7e2af53733c3bc7ee8ca5eecdc6c97f450",
"source": "kam193",
"versions": [
"0.0.1"
]
}
]
},
"details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (3d0eec02526b659b5e856c211e05be1842dc283ed0b7d07dc90574ea5c7dc34a)\nDuring the installation, the package iterates its files and attempts to import a hidden module - which is embedded as ZIP archive in the image file\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2024-12-handyfiles\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.\n\n\n - obfuscation\n",
"id": "MAL-2024-12272",
"modified": "2025-12-11T09:27:53Z",
"published": "2024-12-24T17:49:23Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/filecraft"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.7.4",
"summary": "Malicious code in filecraft (PyPI)"
}
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