mcp-pdftool-plus

{"modified":"2026-01-29T13:25:53Z","published":"2026-01-29T13:25:53Z","schema_version":"1.7.4","id":"MAL-2026-603","summary":"Malicious code in mcp-pdftool-plus (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (2e92dea8be02288f271dacad2cd77f1bdd54596da1691cb738c4a7b7b4f77d21)\nWhen using the library, the hidden code starts a reverse shell\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2026-01-mcp-pdftool-plus\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - The package contains code to create a reverse shell, allowing an attacker to execute any commands on the victim's machine.\n\n\n - action-hidden-in-lib-usage\n","affected":[{"package":{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"mcp-pdftool-plus"},"versions":["0.1.3","0.1.4","0.1.5"]}],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/mcp-pdftool-plus"}],"credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","type":"REPORTER","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"]}],"database_specific":{"iocs":{"ips":["150.158.37.61"]},"malicious-packages-origins":[{"id":"pypi/2026-01-mcp-pdftool-plus/mcp-pdftool-plus","import_time":"2026-01-29T13:54:02.659481693Z","modified_time":"2026-01-29T13:25:53.059357Z","sha256":"2e92dea8be02288f271dacad2cd77f1bdd54596da1691cb738c4a7b7b4f77d21","source":"kam193","versions":["0.1.3","0.1.4","0.1.5"]}]}}