mal-2026-2020
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2026-03-21 22:53
Modified
2026-03-21 22:53
Summary
Malicious code in aiolrucache (PyPI)
Details
-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-
Source: kam193 (8b847ab6789b3a3848d887f76adae74d05523dd4cb1a974372518679d27ed70e)
The package masquerades as a utility, but during import, code loads obfuscated modules with RAT- and spyware-like functionality, including: exfiltrating files, executing remote code, taking screenshots, monitoring and exfiltrating the clipboard content. Malicious code is controlled via Discord.
Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2026-03-aiolrucache
Reasons (based on the campaign):
-
rat
-
spyware-like
-
keylogger
-
clipboard-stealing
-
obfuscation
-
files-exfiltration
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "PyPI",
"name": "aiolrucache"
},
"versions": [
"0.1.0",
"0.1.1",
"0.2.0",
"0.3.0"
]
}
],
"credits": [
{
"contact": [
"https://github.com/kam193",
"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"
],
"name": "Kamil Ma\u0144kowski (kam193)",
"type": "REPORTER"
}
],
"database_specific": {
"malicious-packages-origins": [
{
"id": "pypi/2026-03-aiolrucache/aiolrucache",
"import_time": "2026-03-21T23:09:36.572115179Z",
"modified_time": "2026-03-21T22:53:52.472149Z",
"sha256": "8b847ab6789b3a3848d887f76adae74d05523dd4cb1a974372518679d27ed70e",
"source": "kam193",
"versions": [
"0.1.0",
"0.1.1",
"0.2.0",
"0.3.0"
]
}
]
},
"details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (8b847ab6789b3a3848d887f76adae74d05523dd4cb1a974372518679d27ed70e)\nThe package masquerades as a utility, but during import, code loads obfuscated modules with RAT- and spyware-like functionality, including: exfiltrating files, executing remote code, taking screenshots, monitoring and exfiltrating the clipboard content. Malicious code is controlled via Discord.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2026-03-aiolrucache\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - rat\n\n\n - spyware-like\n\n\n - keylogger\n\n\n - clipboard-stealing\n\n\n - obfuscation\n\n\n - files-exfiltration\n",
"id": "MAL-2026-2020",
"modified": "2026-03-21T22:53:52Z",
"published": "2026-03-21T22:53:52Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/aiolrucache"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.7.4",
"summary": "Malicious code in aiolrucache (PyPI)"
}
Loading…
Loading…
Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
|---|
Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Loading…
Loading…