{"id":"MAL-2025-3471","summary":"Malicious code in story-mcp-hub (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (e663c654e00b0eb9bdfecb5446b4c56d8f8799ef600619c3f0577bd30863476b)\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":"2026-03-19T12:57:04.489337Z","published":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"import_time":"2025-04-25T09:36:48.546329909Z","versions":["9999.0.0"],"sha256":"7206d81f9c1125962303da3ef99727c560158d0203e81804e2673b008b36bc69","source":"reversing-labs","id":"RLMA-2025-02537","modified_time":"2025-04-23T16:06:44Z"},{"import_time":"2025-12-02T22:30:56.41892441Z","source":"kam193","sha256":"77b5575da35212d2366817e38022c3e4a8d1075eb900ae74d0b8f9aaad3ae59b","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/story-mcp-hub","modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z"},{"import_time":"2025-12-02T23:07:19.604633736Z","source":"kam193","sha256":"e663c654e00b0eb9bdfecb5446b4c56d8f8799ef600619c3f0577bd30863476b","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/story-mcp-hub","modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z"},{"import_time":"2025-12-10T21:38:58.707584073Z","versions":["9999.0.0"],"sha256":"427390115c195d52d389228bd300b322b4f78877545bdcb0e2fefab7ba732cde","source":"kam193","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/story-mcp-hub","modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z"},{"import_time":"2026-03-19T12:20:30.024127073Z","sha256":"8a9b4971d2e559b418de6310ba5dca18b25bdf6c81e395f1ed69260bb3908952","source":"reversing-labs","id":"RLUA-2026-00782","modified_time":"2026-03-18T12:19:04Z"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/story-mcp-hub"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"story-mcp-hub","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/story-mcp-hub"},"versions":["9999.0.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/story-mcp-hub/MAL-2025-3471.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"}]}