mal-2024-9939
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2024-08-23 21:20
Modified
2025-12-10 21:09
Summary
Malicious code in anaconda-anon-usage (PyPI)
Details

-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-

Source: kam193 (681441a370f0819063d937bf24e1c9fdff7fd9dc5201da7e2c577d8a547fff51)

The package is designed to exfiltrate basic data, like hostname and OS details, as well as collect information about the stacktrace it's imported from.


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: 2024-08-moti-analytics

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.

{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "anaconda-anon-usage",
        "purl": "pkg:pypi/anaconda-anon-usage"
      },
      "versions": [
        "0.4.9"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "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": "ANALYST"
    },
    {
      "contact": [
        "https://www.reversinglabs.com"
      ],
      "name": "ReversingLabs",
      "type": "FINDER"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
      {
        "id": "RLMA-2024-07813",
        "import_time": "2024-10-24T00:56:53.191937862Z",
        "modified_time": "2024-10-16T14:36:20Z",
        "sha256": "7f15aa76dc7a25d78348920ecc166176ae7d8c650820a549101d0c992d280ff2",
        "source": "reversing-labs",
        "versions": [
          "0.4.9"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "pypi/2024-08-moti-analytics/anaconda-anon-usage",
        "import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:55.83169013Z",
        "modified_time": "2024-08-23T21:20:09Z",
        "ranges": [
          {
            "events": [
              {
                "introduced": "0"
              }
            ],
            "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
          }
        ],
        "sha256": "2461ce245ed1d160246d376e56cff9bb652e92d15f33484d553863493c6ca83b",
        "source": "kam193"
      },
      {
        "id": "pypi/2024-08-moti-analytics/anaconda-anon-usage",
        "import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:19.011289752Z",
        "modified_time": "2024-08-23T21:20:09Z",
        "ranges": [
          {
            "events": [
              {
                "introduced": "0"
              }
            ],
            "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
          }
        ],
        "sha256": "681441a370f0819063d937bf24e1c9fdff7fd9dc5201da7e2c577d8a547fff51",
        "source": "kam193"
      },
      {
        "id": "pypi/2024-08-moti-analytics/anaconda-anon-usage",
        "import_time": "2025-12-10T21:07:53.032422647Z",
        "modified_time": "2024-08-23T21:20:09Z",
        "sha256": "13db314b26193e425dbdda1c92c17cfd11619d04857b6349801d0f7682b45336",
        "source": "kam193",
        "versions": [
          "0.4.9"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (681441a370f0819063d937bf24e1c9fdff7fd9dc5201da7e2c577d8a547fff51)\nThe package is designed to exfiltrate basic data, like hostname and OS details, as well as collect information about the stacktrace it\u0027s imported from.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research \u0026 co, with clearly low-harm possibilities.\n\n\nCampaign: 2024-08-moti-analytics\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.\n",
  "id": "MAL-2024-9939",
  "modified": "2025-12-10T21:09:41Z",
  "published": "2024-08-23T21:20:09Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/anaconda-anon-usage"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.4",
  "summary": "Malicious code in anaconda-anon-usage (PyPI)"
}


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