cdf-clients

{"modified":"2026-03-19T12:23:25Z","published":"2026-02-27T21:33:39Z","schema_version":"1.7.4","id":"MAL-2026-1082","summary":"Malicious code in cdf-clients (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (b42b01e54e7410b51742faa0cb35fe74a73333f619cd8634b5491d3b32418732)\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","affected":[{"package":{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"cdf-clients"},"versions":["0.0.1"]}],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/cdf-clients"}],"credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","type":"REPORTER","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"]},{"name":"ReversingLabs","type":"FINDER","contact":["https://www.reversinglabs.com"]}],"database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"source":"kam193","sha256":"b42b01e54e7410b51742faa0cb35fe74a73333f619cd8634b5491d3b32418732","import_time":"2026-02-27T22:08:21.532919869Z","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/cdf-clients","modified_time":"2026-02-27T21:33:39.959023Z","versions":["0.0.1"]},{"source":"reversing-labs","sha256":"6d5acfd6273c40e601eaa17146265a308f2c991b4d24aad1e19fe36796a72c8c","import_time":"2026-03-19T12:18:16.480969795Z","id":"RLMA-2026-00182","modified_time":"2026-03-18T12:12:17Z","versions":["0.0.1"]}]}}