mal-2024-12326
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2024-08-23 22:55
Modified
2025-12-31 02:45
Summary
Malicious code in pitest117 (PyPI)
Details
-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-
Source: kam193 (43f26cba5babf757388adacc9a7c7affeb182356ccf10416c13e9826e6eaf9a4)
Packages that might be part of testing for pentesting / malicious activity / joy, with suspicious activity that does not present any real harm.
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: GENERIC-simple-tests
Reasons (based on the campaign):
- The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "PyPI",
"name": "pitest117"
},
"versions": [
"1.0.0",
"1.0.1",
"1.0.2",
"1.0.3",
"1.0.5",
"1.0.4",
"1.0.6",
"1.0.7",
"1.0.9",
"1.0.8",
"1.1.1",
"1.1.2"
]
}
],
"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"
}
],
"database_specific": {
"malicious-packages-origins": [
{
"id": "pypi/GENERIC-simple-tests/pitest117",
"import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:56.300871566Z",
"modified_time": "2024-08-23T22:55:41Z",
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"sha256": "c3bf9319a2e230bc6fa4d1aaa812a56ad10b5edf7e920d497f6d6ad10c2de256",
"source": "kam193"
},
{
"id": "pypi/GENERIC-simple-tests/pitest117",
"import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:19.489197151Z",
"modified_time": "2024-08-23T22:55:41Z",
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"sha256": "43f26cba5babf757388adacc9a7c7affeb182356ccf10416c13e9826e6eaf9a4",
"source": "kam193"
},
{
"id": "pypi/GENERIC-simple-tests/pitest117",
"import_time": "2025-12-10T21:38:58.604912551Z",
"modified_time": "2024-08-23T22:55:41Z",
"sha256": "76a9f39bd8a14389b4e9842a4d338e4528db058c52636750daab15fe6853642f",
"source": "kam193",
"versions": [
"1.0.0",
"1.0.1",
"1.0.2",
"1.0.3",
"1.0.5",
"1.0.4",
"1.0.6",
"1.0.7",
"1.0.9",
"1.0.8",
"1.1.1",
"1.1.2"
]
},
{
"id": "pypi/GENERIC-simple-tests/pitest117",
"import_time": "2025-12-30T22:39:04.329720696Z",
"modified_time": "2024-08-23T22:55:41Z",
"sha256": "cac4a1a98fc7a1e15789421f2ef9465d579ad5311120c79189e733a0dc767e3d",
"source": "kam193",
"versions": [
"1.0.0",
"1.0.1",
"1.0.2",
"1.0.3",
"1.0.4",
"1.0.5",
"1.0.6",
"1.0.7",
"1.0.8",
"1.0.9",
"1.1.1",
"1.1.2"
]
}
]
},
"details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (43f26cba5babf757388adacc9a7c7affeb182356ccf10416c13e9826e6eaf9a4)\nPackages that might be part of testing for pentesting / malicious activity / joy, with suspicious activity that does not present any real harm.\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: GENERIC-simple-tests\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",
"id": "MAL-2024-12326",
"modified": "2025-12-31T02:45:15Z",
"published": "2024-08-23T22:55:41Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/pitest117"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.7.4",
"summary": "Malicious code in pitest117 (PyPI)"
}
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