{"id":"MAL-2024-11703","summary":"Malicious code in security-automation-job (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (38eb272538ac306cb26b84b3887bf6fd77f00fe00e64a10814f34258702eb442)\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":"2026-03-19T12:56:55.817873Z","published":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"id":"RLMA-2024-11161","import_time":"2024-12-09T14:38:48.88013302Z","modified_time":"2024-12-09T06:51:08Z","sha256":"14e26fe3dedc48d3007daa33e9c6bb7c418033294a1382f3b22e7e728bb19541","source":"reversing-labs","versions":["99.99.99"]},{"source":"kam193","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/security-automation-job","import_time":"2025-12-02T22:30:56.3936698Z","modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"sha256":"cef6944bd98b07b352cb061b3f554da61bc4620ed6d21caf97d8ab484cf26c92"},{"import_time":"2025-12-02T23:07:19.579963691Z","modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"sha256":"38eb272538ac306cb26b84b3887bf6fd77f00fe00e64a10814f34258702eb442","source":"kam193","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/security-automation-job"},{"modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","sha256":"f20204a3adde46d981eb163dc8c43940e826b244deeb4fd76d1cc5320e120511","source":"kam193","versions":["99.99.99"],"id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/security-automation-job","import_time":"2025-12-10T21:38:58.682022579Z"},{"id":"RLUA-2026-00749","import_time":"2026-03-19T12:20:26.722251023Z","modified_time":"2026-03-18T12:18:42Z","sha256":"f2a281d774cd4dc33754ccc59ef5eaf977170aabf389ecfdc42823b42c4f55fa","source":"reversing-labs"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/security-automation-job"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"security-automation-job","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/security-automation-job"},"versions":["99.99.99"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/security-automation-job/MAL-2024-11703.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":"REPORTER"},{"name":"ReversingLabs","contact":["https://www.reversinglabs.com"],"type":"FINDER"}]}