mal-2025-1995
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2025-01-25 16:53
Modified
2025-12-11 09:27
Summary
Malicious code in rqsts (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (f9b439bd545383aa5d5b1739d488888d95d4db48c34dc5d8c0339d0e95036af5)

Clone of the requests package that modified the code to send all get and post requests to a hardcoded URL


Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.

Campaign: 2025-01-rqsts

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • clones-real-package

  • dependency-confusion

  • action-hidden-in-lib-usage


{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "rqsts",
        "purl": "pkg:pypi/rqsts"
      },
      "versions": [
        "2.28.1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "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": "ANALYST"
    },
    {
      "contact": [
        "https://www.reversinglabs.com"
      ],
      "name": "ReversingLabs",
      "type": "FINDER"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
      {
        "id": "RLMA-2025-01238",
        "import_time": "2025-03-03T15:07:17.370754961Z",
        "modified_time": "2025-03-03T13:45:18Z",
        "sha256": "57702300f5f501f1ab1a263a8c5def6487e55baf3aaa009fd805b0f63452d2c9",
        "source": "reversing-labs",
        "versions": [
          "2.28.1"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "pypi/2025-01-rqsts/rqsts",
        "import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:55.552252008Z",
        "modified_time": "2025-01-25T16:53:01Z",
        "ranges": [
          {
            "events": [
              {
                "introduced": "0"
              }
            ],
            "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
          }
        ],
        "sha256": "08f341e4a6bb7d1a61001636633c9095b6ce869578791c61c8cbea8cf6caea1e",
        "source": "kam193"
      },
      {
        "id": "pypi/2025-01-rqsts/rqsts",
        "import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:18.594021789Z",
        "modified_time": "2025-01-25T16:53:01Z",
        "ranges": [
          {
            "events": [
              {
                "introduced": "0"
              }
            ],
            "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
          }
        ],
        "sha256": "f9b439bd545383aa5d5b1739d488888d95d4db48c34dc5d8c0339d0e95036af5",
        "source": "kam193"
      },
      {
        "id": "pypi/2025-01-rqsts/rqsts",
        "import_time": "2025-12-10T21:38:57.801455526Z",
        "modified_time": "2025-01-25T16:53:01Z",
        "sha256": "b26fbf60519c0a813686bd4c94657fa06694648bcc8053a9255c78c2980555c6",
        "source": "kam193",
        "versions": [
          "2.28.1"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (f9b439bd545383aa5d5b1739d488888d95d4db48c34dc5d8c0339d0e95036af5)\nClone of the requests package that modified the code to send all get and post requests to a hardcoded URL\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2025-01-rqsts \n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - clones-real-package\n\n\n - dependency-confusion\n\n\n - action-hidden-in-lib-usage\n",
  "id": "MAL-2025-1995",
  "modified": "2025-12-11T09:27:53Z",
  "published": "2025-01-25T16:53:01Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/rqsts"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.4",
  "summary": "Malicious code in rqsts (PyPI)"
}


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