mal-2025-1981
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2025-01-21 18:27
Modified
2025-12-11 09:27
Summary
Malicious code in mlc-ai-nightly-cu123 (PyPI)
Details
-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-
Source: kam193 (9c2954c829994eac2d7a1843849faec71a96ff47fdd4d6ac9453b654df2aedbf)
Installing the package exfiltrates information about the host, including environmental variables.
Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2025-01-mlc-ai-nightly
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.
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exfiltration-env-variables
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dependency-confusion
Credits
ReversingLabs
www.reversinglabs.com
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "PyPI",
"name": "mlc-ai-nightly-cu123",
"purl": "pkg:pypi/mlc-ai-nightly-cu123"
},
"versions": [
"9.9.9"
]
}
],
"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": {
"iocs": {
"domains": [
"depcon.buzz"
]
},
"malicious-packages-origins": [
{
"id": "RLMA-2025-01222",
"import_time": "2025-03-03T15:07:15.802530006Z",
"modified_time": "2025-03-03T13:45:01Z",
"sha256": "1667e62ff77b49583c2764b8fbf16c88b0c13ce027c765f174476c2180a2b262",
"source": "reversing-labs",
"versions": [
"9.9.9"
]
},
{
"id": "pypi/2025-01-mlc-ai-nightly/mlc-ai-nightly-cu123",
"import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:55.33987239Z",
"modified_time": "2025-01-21T18:27:56Z",
"ranges": [
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"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"sha256": "b7c79be4c0b55a376fa4ed2cc2e8abd9e254a6471fcc6a947fc5040d8ac1b12a",
"source": "kam193"
},
{
"id": "pypi/2025-01-mlc-ai-nightly/mlc-ai-nightly-cu123",
"import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:18.369375966Z",
"modified_time": "2025-01-21T18:27:56Z",
"ranges": [
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}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"sha256": "9c2954c829994eac2d7a1843849faec71a96ff47fdd4d6ac9453b654df2aedbf",
"source": "kam193"
},
{
"id": "pypi/2025-01-mlc-ai-nightly/mlc-ai-nightly-cu123",
"import_time": "2025-12-10T21:38:57.595303618Z",
"modified_time": "2025-01-21T18:27:56Z",
"sha256": "257a4f5b4aee2be9029a003c99c83864ce5c66f5d3dcfdef15f4550cc476ebee",
"source": "kam193",
"versions": [
"9.9.9"
]
}
]
},
"details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (9c2954c829994eac2d7a1843849faec71a96ff47fdd4d6ac9453b654df2aedbf)\nInstalling the package exfiltrates information about the host, including environmental variables.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2025-01-mlc-ai-nightly\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\n\n - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.\n\n\n - exfiltration-env-variables\n\n\n - dependency-confusion\n",
"id": "MAL-2025-1981",
"modified": "2025-12-11T09:27:53Z",
"published": "2025-01-21T18:27:56Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/mlc-ai-nightly-cu123"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.7.4",
"summary": "Malicious code in mlc-ai-nightly-cu123 (PyPI)"
}
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