mal-2025-6614
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2025-07-16 19:46
Modified
2025-12-31 02:45
Summary
Malicious code in vramx (PyPI)
Details
-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-
Source: kam193 (62a5bfc96a523ea6df6a2539bea5f16b48800c1896ef7fb2df344ed0486e6a49)
Installing the package triggers a code that looks like downloading a picture, but in fact downloads and starts an executable with malware. Note that file supplied from the URL differs depending on the presence of the special header
Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2025-07-memlib
Reasons (based on the campaign):
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The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
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Downloads and executes a remote executable.
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malware
Credits
ReversingLabs
www.reversinglabs.com
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "PyPI",
"name": "vramx",
"purl": "pkg:pypi/vramx"
},
"versions": [
"1.6.2",
"1.6.3"
]
}
],
"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://image-logo-popup-files.vercel.app/public/image.jpg"
]
},
"malicious-packages-origins": [
{
"id": "RLMA-2025-03713",
"import_time": "2025-08-01T10:07:14.677615044Z",
"modified_time": "2025-07-31T19:16:57Z",
"sha256": "f7c3b13dd81d9556d87682fcd23b642c8d06e76f69e881687d910d19fa400e4c",
"source": "reversing-labs",
"versions": [
"1.6.2",
"1.6.3"
]
},
{
"id": "pypi/2025-07-memlib/vramx",
"import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:55.718556897Z",
"modified_time": "2025-07-16T19:46:51.550616Z",
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"sha256": "cc227cb6fe3c505ae130ee02622905e256e454ca361401abf8cf8f1fab05466d",
"source": "kam193"
},
{
"id": "pypi/2025-07-memlib/vramx",
"import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:18.757990188Z",
"modified_time": "2025-07-16T19:46:51.550616Z",
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"sha256": "62a5bfc96a523ea6df6a2539bea5f16b48800c1896ef7fb2df344ed0486e6a49",
"source": "kam193"
},
{
"id": "pypi/2025-07-memlib/vramx",
"import_time": "2025-12-10T21:38:57.927500978Z",
"modified_time": "2025-07-16T19:46:51.550616Z",
"sha256": "5d75fb493af32f4d76706c4f6d2390bcb6fc70e8fa9d384e3165aebf27e279f8",
"source": "kam193",
"versions": [
"1.6.3",
"1.6.2"
]
},
{
"id": "pypi/2025-07-memlib/vramx",
"import_time": "2025-12-30T22:39:04.207222224Z",
"modified_time": "2025-07-16T19:46:51.550616Z",
"sha256": "2e77789045263235fc9bcd41e477640b1c94855f2c6c21f53d551d0eacb3f3a8",
"source": "kam193",
"versions": [
"1.6.2",
"1.6.3"
]
}
]
},
"details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (62a5bfc96a523ea6df6a2539bea5f16b48800c1896ef7fb2df344ed0486e6a49)\nInstalling the package triggers a code that looks like downloading a picture, but in fact downloads and starts an executable with malware. Note that file supplied from the URL differs depending on the presence of the special header\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2025-07-memlib\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\n\n - Downloads and executes a remote executable.\n\n\n - malware\n",
"id": "MAL-2025-6614",
"modified": "2025-12-31T02:45:16Z",
"published": "2025-07-16T19:46:51Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "EVIDENCE",
"url": "https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/0fc1e062c521184f7e0c9f23dfdeb5431414e35cb55886e87c5ff5ec92ff4603"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/vramx"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.7.4",
"summary": "Malicious code in vramx (PyPI)"
}
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Nomenclature
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- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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