python-requirements-inspector

{"modified":"2025-12-31T02:45:15Z","published":"2025-11-02T23:10:55Z","schema_version":"1.7.4","id":"MAL-2025-49320","summary":"Malicious code in python-requirements-inspector (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (8f26b5cd7ab7cb6a847edc1afec2dc496ac0f0bd3f592f2a98391365298c4fc6)\nInstalling the package or importing the module exfiltrates basic information about the host, and the package has no other purpose.\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 & co, with clearly low-harm possibilities.\n\n\nCampaign: GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.\n\n\n - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.\n\n## Source: ossf-package-analysis (120f942e828e97f95448695e19e77003953dfc19d2010c361a02e8d62d2efe7e)\nThe OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'python-requirements-inspector' @ 999.0.1 (pypi) as malicious.\n\nIt is considered malicious because:\n\n- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.\n","affected":[{"package":{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"python-requirements-inspector"},"versions":["999.0.1","999.0.0"]}],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/python-requirements-inspector"}],"credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"]},{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","type":"ANALYST","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"]},{"name":"OpenSSF: Package Analysis","type":"FINDER","contact":["https://github.com/ossf/package-analysis","https://openssf.slack.com/channels/package_analysis"]},{"name":"ReversingLabs","type":"FINDER","contact":["https://www.reversinglabs.com"]}],"database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"source":"ossf-package-analysis","sha256":"120f942e828e97f95448695e19e77003953dfc19d2010c361a02e8d62d2efe7e","import_time":"2025-11-02T23:34:48.015998315Z","modified_time":"2025-11-02T23:20:56Z","versions":["999.0.1"]},{"source":"ossf-package-analysis","sha256":"e6808df80e0d2778ba46ec1c965dba0300ef7864ef4d1b3dbf9b6877a9f18028","import_time":"2025-11-02T23:34:47.742046813Z","modified_time":"2025-11-02T23:10:55Z","versions":["999.0.0"]},{"source":"reversing-labs","sha256":"cc2b5ec947519cc5f4d537180821059db4c8d83050c93d36239acf1a8c71af4e","import_time":"2025-12-02T09:09:39.015746751Z","id":"RLMA-2025-05629","modified_time":"2025-12-01T12:54:54Z","versions":["999.0.0","999.0.1"]},{"source":"kam193","sha256":"7f0753619f8f552a04b9dcc17080484d476562561f65ad57ac0d307939555510","import_time":"2025-12-02T22:30:56.347659573Z","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/python-requirements-inspector","modified_time":"2025-11-03T06:19:58.874371Z","versions":["999.0.1","999.0.0"]},{"source":"kam193","sha256":"8f26b5cd7ab7cb6a847edc1afec2dc496ac0f0bd3f592f2a98391365298c4fc6","import_time":"2025-12-02T23:07:19.539408778Z","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/python-requirements-inspector","modified_time":"2025-11-03T06:19:58.874371Z","versions":["999.0.1","999.0.0"]},{"source":"kam193","sha256":"9f56a5f4c4b84f7fe25aaedbec24051ce3632f14a63d5addd0d0f1cfd384f498","import_time":"2025-12-30T22:39:04.3392628Z","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/python-requirements-inspector","modified_time":"2025-11-03T06:19:58.874371Z","versions":["999.0.0","999.0.1"]}]}}