{"id":"MAL-2024-12232","summary":"Malicious code in ceiec (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (d5cf3c4a49bc4c150ae7b4c95975b54be29f9c7b2ec4951a9c1d9e846f15e85d)\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":"2025-12-31T02:52:47.359293Z","published":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"sha256":"ea4efe750c4b9e86ec1e2ce67ef4036fd57ddcc2181fa567e2d5fb70dd99f626","modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","source":"kam193","import_time":"2025-12-02T22:30:55.93711905Z","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/ceiec"},{"sha256":"d5cf3c4a49bc4c150ae7b4c95975b54be29f9c7b2ec4951a9c1d9e846f15e85d","modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","source":"kam193","import_time":"2025-12-02T23:07:19.12658518Z","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/ceiec"},{"versions":["0.5","0.4","0.3","0.2"],"sha256":"0dce5aae800122c19dcc77d0720e96dd92b88317c3afa8550231c8e3f5c349da","modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","source":"kam193","import_time":"2025-12-10T21:38:58.261629524Z","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/ceiec"},{"versions":["0.2","0.3","0.4","0.5"],"sha256":"3663bf0cec73037dd54252c2a12d0668c57db4903d76ac97f7eb061384a58c91","modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","source":"kam193","import_time":"2025-12-30T22:39:04.272181797Z","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/ceiec"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/ceiec"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"ceiec","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/ceiec"},"versions":["0.5","0.4","0.3","0.2"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/ceiec/MAL-2024-12232.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","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"}]}