mal-2025-6491
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2025-07-11 10:03
Modified
2025-12-11 09:27
Summary
Malicious code in dbindicator (PyPI)
Details
-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-
Source: kam193 (7728e8fd1f3038b080b037908fea583383e6418d0aeb819e4b41b2b812b0b9d4)
Code download and executes a remote script. At the time of analysis, the remote code just runs a notepad - as so classified as a pentest/research.
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: 2025-07-db-indicator
Reasons (based on the campaign):
- Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.
Credits
ReversingLabs
www.reversinglabs.com
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "PyPI",
"name": "dbindicator",
"purl": "pkg:pypi/dbindicator"
},
"versions": [
"0.1.0",
"0.1.1"
]
}
],
"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": {
"iocs": {
"domains": [
"etherjs.pro"
],
"urls": [
"https://api.etherjs.pro/socket"
]
},
"malicious-packages-origins": [
{
"id": "RLMA-2025-03582",
"import_time": "2025-08-01T10:07:10.789525791Z",
"modified_time": "2025-07-31T19:14:50Z",
"sha256": "aa6b8225435eda3fb1c7273231331a4cb3b7a26cb8cd94b79de54c53da535c83",
"source": "reversing-labs",
"versions": [
"0.1.0",
"0.1.1"
]
},
{
"id": "pypi/2025-07-db-indicator/dbindicator",
"import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:55.975834293Z",
"modified_time": "2025-07-11T10:03:16.954182Z",
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"sha256": "6d464c0a78e51cd0193ba5593a88daf3c4e572b5cd0bf486a569507908132b29",
"source": "kam193"
},
{
"id": "pypi/2025-07-db-indicator/dbindicator",
"import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:19.168650526Z",
"modified_time": "2025-07-11T10:03:16.954182Z",
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"sha256": "7728e8fd1f3038b080b037908fea583383e6418d0aeb819e4b41b2b812b0b9d4",
"source": "kam193"
},
{
"id": "pypi/2025-07-db-indicator/dbindicator",
"import_time": "2025-12-10T21:38:58.307538807Z",
"modified_time": "2025-07-11T10:03:16.954182Z",
"sha256": "0fd9f69acd5115e0be5feb673467a2b78423f64e7479b6da7d7a50a5760c3b9e",
"source": "kam193",
"versions": [
"0.1.0",
"0.1.1"
]
}
]
},
"details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (7728e8fd1f3038b080b037908fea583383e6418d0aeb819e4b41b2b812b0b9d4)\nCode download and executes a remote script. At the time of analysis, the remote code just runs a notepad - as so classified as a pentest/research.\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: 2025-07-db-indicator\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.\n",
"id": "MAL-2025-6491",
"modified": "2025-12-11T09:27:52Z",
"published": "2025-07-11T10:03:16Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/dbindicator"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.7.4",
"summary": "Malicious code in dbindicator (PyPI)"
}
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