mal-2026-1453
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2026-03-09 20:03
Modified
2026-03-09 20:03
Summary
Malicious code in hxq-misc-utils-0379 (PyPI)
Details

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Source: oracle-using-macaron (1e22088fbe314143f0c3eb971a645a125a9a32753184ceb5abd533ac7e60da69)

This package includes an encrypted payload file that appears to be used to deliver code or resources to other packages. The payload changes between releases, and because its contents cannot be inspected, it lacks transparency and violates PyPI’s publishing rules.

Credits
Oracle using Macaron github.com/oracle/macaron
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "hxq-misc-utils-0379",
        "purl": "pkg:pypi/hxq-misc-utils-0379"
      },
      "versions": [
        "2026.310.1",
        "2026.313.1",
        "2026.314.1",
        "2026.315.1",
        "2026.315.2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "credits": [
    {
      "contact": [
        "https://github.com/oracle/macaron"
      ],
      "name": "Oracle using Macaron",
      "type": "FINDER"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
      {
        "import_time": "2026-03-09T20:03:54Z",
        "modified_time": "2026-03-09T20:03:54Z",
        "sha256": "1e22088fbe314143f0c3eb971a645a125a9a32753184ceb5abd533ac7e60da69",
        "source": "oracle-using-macaron",
        "versions": [
          "2026.310.1",
          "2026.313.1",
          "2026.314.1",
          "2026.315.1",
          "2026.315.2"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: oracle-using-macaron (1e22088fbe314143f0c3eb971a645a125a9a32753184ceb5abd533ac7e60da69)\nThis package includes an encrypted payload file that appears to be used to deliver code or resources to other packages. The payload changes between releases, and because its contents cannot be inspected, it lacks transparency and violates PyPI\u2019s publishing rules.\n",
  "id": "MAL-2026-1453",
  "modified": "2026-03-09T20:03:54Z",
  "published": "2026-03-09T20:03:54Z",
  "schema_version": "1.7.4",
  "summary": "Malicious code in hxq-misc-utils-0379 (PyPI)"
}


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