{"id":"MAL-2024-11525","summary":"Malicious code in arnold-toolbox (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (3af217ab42360fa62b1e1e03668e6d7e45ce26df78ea96f2c6726838d74d82d1)\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","modified":"2026-03-19T12:50:22.944811Z","published":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"sha256":"0dc11bbb002de494b62c55d0564d9644d47ed39933c6ee04d14dc2c503584243","source":"reversing-labs","versions":["0.1.1"],"id":"RLMA-2024-10968","import_time":"2024-12-09T14:38:40.647251237Z","modified_time":"2024-12-09T06:49:45Z"},{"import_time":"2025-12-02T22:30:55.837802222Z","modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"sha256":"ba1ec18fc0da1b6a9539ad3e5151454083dddd5b5d917eea0ca8a03e5bce0b54","source":"kam193","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/arnold-toolbox"},{"ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"sha256":"3af217ab42360fa62b1e1e03668e6d7e45ce26df78ea96f2c6726838d74d82d1","source":"kam193","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/arnold-toolbox","import_time":"2025-12-02T23:07:19.017653354Z","modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z"},{"source":"kam193","versions":["0.1.0","0.1.1"],"id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/arnold-toolbox","import_time":"2025-12-10T21:38:58.162866073Z","modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","sha256":"ada8c4232f51dd432f8713c803b5bd3e0cbd7db4b3bb79a276eb56a06536f54c"},{"source":"reversing-labs","id":"RLUA-2026-00075","import_time":"2026-03-19T12:19:23.238759915Z","modified_time":"2026-03-18T12:11:10Z","sha256":"a4ebfa9211bac7ee4bbdde4fc8d69ce862a27e9a2dc8b0e1b9839935f7eb1efe"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/arnold-toolbox"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"arnold-toolbox","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/arnold-toolbox"},"versions":["0.1.1","0.1.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/arnold-toolbox/MAL-2024-11525.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"]},{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"],"type":"ANALYST"},{"name":"ReversingLabs","contact":["https://www.reversinglabs.com"],"type":"FINDER"}]}