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

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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.

{
  "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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