pysec-2025-4
Vulnerability from pysec
Published
Modified
2025-02-26 19:26
Details

Published in 2019, the automslc package is a Python library that bypasses Deezer API restrictions to download music. The package was found to exfiltrate user data to a hardcoded server, which could be used for malicious purposes.

Impacted products
Name purl
automslc pkg:pypi/automslc



{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "automslc",
        "purl": "pkg:pypi/automslc"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "credits": [
    {
      "name": "Mike Fiedler",
      "type": "COORDINATOR"
    },
    {
      "name": "Socket.dev",
      "type": "REPORTER"
    }
  ],
  "details": "Published in 2019, the automslc package is a Python library\nthat bypasses Deezer API restrictions to download music.\nThe package was found to exfiltrate user data to a hardcoded server,\nwhich could be used for malicious purposes.\n",
  "id": "PYSEC-2025-4",
  "modified": "2025-02-26T19:26:49+00:00",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "EVIDENCE",
      "url": "https://inspector.pypi.io/project/automslc/5.1/packages/c4/4b/94312dc0c889394507467e3194bb52988377784aa6b0e3747648eb9aeae3/automslc-5.1.tar.gz/automslc-5.1/dzee_helper.py#line.13"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://socket.dev/blog/malicious-pypi-package-exploits-deezer-api-for-coordinated-music-piracy"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "When using the project to bypass Deezer API restrictions, project exfiltrates user data to a hardcoded server."
}


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