{"id":"MAL-2026-18122","summary":"Malicious code in moveworks-capi-starter (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (2cd8f99409a87f01743f65f381fefa800176a29d47d6119743ae2bd0ce1f7583)\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":"2026-10-21T12:30:33.430348025Z","published":"2026-10-21T11:27:55Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"sha256":"2cd8f99409a87f01743f65f381fefa800176a29d47d6119743ae2bd0ce1f7583","source":"kam193","versions":["0.0.0","0.2.0"],"id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/moveworks-capi-starter","import_time":"2026-10-21T12:26:20.424441073Z","modified_time":"2026-10-21T11:27:55.241822Z"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/moveworks-capi-starter"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"moveworks-capi-starter","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/moveworks-capi-starter"},"versions":["0.0.0","0.2.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/moveworks-capi-starter/MAL-2026-18122.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"],"type":"REPORTER"}]}