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MAL-2026-17755

Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages

Published

2026-10-10 11:19

Modified

2026-10-10 11:19

Summary

Malicious code in agent-vx (PyPI)

Details

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Source: kam193 (815c9aad02259785c1e8b8569c0aead4598c1ea8f4802463a8db7f7240410296)

The package installs a persistent job that allows the attacker for exfiltrating files and executing remote code on the victim's machine.

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

Campaign: 2026-10-agentaix

Reasons (based on the campaign):

files-exfiltration
peristence-autorun
The package contains code to execute remote commands (probably limited to a specific set) on the victim's machine.
rat
persistence

Credits

Kamil Mańkowski (kam193) github.com/kam193 bad-packages.kam193.eu/

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "agent-vx"
      },
      "versions": [
        "0.1.0"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "credits": [
    {
      "contact": [
        "https://github.com/kam193",
        "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"
      ],
      "name": "Kamil Ma\u0144kowski (kam193)",
      "type": "REPORTER"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "iocs": {
      "domains": [
        "googleforum.pythonanywhere.com"
      ]
    },
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
      {
        "id": "pypi/2026-10-agentaix/agent-vx",
        "import_time": "2026-10-10T11:40:44.043018514Z",
        "modified_time": "2026-10-10T11:19:48.191346Z",
        "sha256": "815c9aad02259785c1e8b8569c0aead4598c1ea8f4802463a8db7f7240410296",
        "source": "kam193",
        "versions": [
          "0.1.0"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (815c9aad02259785c1e8b8569c0aead4598c1ea8f4802463a8db7f7240410296)\nThe package installs a persistent job that allows the attacker for exfiltrating files and executing remote code on the victim\u0027s machine.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2026-10-agentaix\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - files-exfiltration\n\n\n - peristence-autorun\n\n\n - The package contains code to execute remote commands (probably limited to a specific set) on the victim\u0027s machine.\n\n\n - rat\n\n\n - persistence\n",
  "id": "MAL-2026-17755",
  "modified": "2026-10-10T11:19:48Z",
  "published": "2026-10-10T11:19:48Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/agent-vx"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.4",
  "summary": "Malicious code in agent-vx (PyPI)"
}

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