mal-2025-191642
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2025-10-19 16:42
Modified
2025-12-03 00:04
Summary
Malicious code in kirux189894 (PyPI)
Details

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

Source: kam193 (f147ce226cffa7d6f6b34db801242958dc198c8d18c01cef735b65439dae8678)

Package simulates malicious activity during installation and 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: 2025-10-wangzhou183

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.

{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "kirux189894",
        "purl": "pkg:pypi/kirux189894"
      },
      "versions": [
        "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"
    },
    {
      "contact": [
        "https://www.reversinglabs.com"
      ],
      "name": "ReversingLabs",
      "type": "FINDER"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "iocs": {
      "urls": [
        "https://discord.com/api/webhooks/1429446372410654800/CmzQaPJypMtuap4BqDzebkFZfSTVJoFRjj1UGfL_MZ1f7zTagpa5QkgAVC_WOVTA3CMV"
      ]
    },
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
      {
        "id": "RLMA-2025-05613",
        "import_time": "2025-12-02T09:09:37.916027819Z",
        "modified_time": "2025-12-01T12:54:35Z",
        "sha256": "7cb5b563328257581931a74c2c391cf5b3fbbca32c3894a0c7cb4002c48f5471",
        "source": "reversing-labs",
        "versions": [
          "0.1"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "pypi/2025-10-wangzhou183/kirux189894",
        "import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:56.148896192Z",
        "modified_time": "2025-10-19T16:42:33.873455Z",
        "sha256": "a706f83e7abbadbb116431c5616c48433645df5f4feb868daa8b174d9e428b8c",
        "source": "kam193",
        "versions": [
          "0.1"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "pypi/2025-10-wangzhou183/kirux189894",
        "import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:19.332590869Z",
        "modified_time": "2025-10-19T16:42:33.873455Z",
        "sha256": "f147ce226cffa7d6f6b34db801242958dc198c8d18c01cef735b65439dae8678",
        "source": "kam193",
        "versions": [
          "0.1"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (f147ce226cffa7d6f6b34db801242958dc198c8d18c01cef735b65439dae8678)\nPackage simulates malicious activity during installation and has no other purpose\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: 2025-10-wangzhou183\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",
  "id": "MAL-2025-191642",
  "modified": "2025-12-03T00:04:27Z",
  "published": "2025-10-19T16:42:33Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/kirux189894"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.4",
  "summary": "Malicious code in kirux189894 (PyPI)"
}


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